Equitable and meaningful linkages between developed and developing countries
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Equitable and meaningful linkages between developed
and developing countries
Prepared by: Melody M. Ferran
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DEVELOPED COUNTRY is used to describe countries that have
a high level of development according to some criteria. Which criteria, and which countries are classified as being developed, is a contentious issue and is surrounded by fierce debate.
DEVELOPED COUNTRY
Capital incomeIndustrializationHuman Development Index
LIST OF DEVELOPED COUNTRIES Australia Belgium Canada Finland France Germany Greece Iceland Ireland Israel Italy
Japan Malta Monaco New Zealand Portugal Spain United Kingdom United States
DEVELOPING COUNTRY is a term generally used to describe a
nation with a low level of material well-being. Since no single definition of the term developing country is recognized internationally, the levels of development may vary widely within so-called developing countries. Some developing countries have high average.
LIST OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Afghanistan
Peru Philippines Poland Romania Russia Rwanda Albania Algeria American Samoa Angola
Botswana Brazil Korea, Dem. Rep. Kyrgyzstan Laos Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine
Developed country
Developing country
Developing country
Developed country
Developing countries have highBirth rates because.. Many parents will have a lot of children in the
expectation that some will die because of the high infant mortality rate
Large families can help in looking after the farm The children will be able to look after their
parents if they become old or sick; there may not be a old age pension scheme
There may be a shortage of family planning facilities and advice
Developed countries have low birth
rates because….. It is expensive to look after large families More women prefer to concentrate on their
careers Increasing sexual equality has meant
women have more control over their own fertility
There is a ready availability of contraception and family planning advice
Developing countries have high death
rates because, in many cases, there
Are… Dirty, unreliable water supplies Poor housing conditions Poor access to medical services Diets that are short in calories and/or
protein
Developed countries have lowdeath rates because, in manycases, there are… Good housing conditions Safe water supplies More than enough food to eat Advanced medical services which are easy
to access
President: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Head of state: Queen Elizabeth II
Population96,061,700 60,943,900
Life Expectancy70.8 years 78.85 years
Largest cityManila (population: 10,444,500) London (population: 7,421,210)
Human Development Index0.745 0.942
GDP per capita$3,400 US $37,400 US
Literacy Rate92.6% 99%
Corruption Perception Index2.3 7.7
Wealthiest CitizensHenry Sy & family ($2.7bn US) Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family
($11.0bn US)Unemployment Rate
7.4% 5.5%
Leader
Head of state: President Hu Jintao President: Barack Obama Population
1,330,040,000 303,825,000
Life Expectancy73.18 years 78.14 years
Human Development Index0.762 0.95
GDP per capita$6,100 US $48,000 US
Literacy Rate90.9% 99%
Corruption Perception Index3.6 7.3
Wealthiest CitizensLiu Yongxing ($3.0bn US) William Gates III ($40.0bn US)
Unemployment Rate4% 7.2%
Should developed countries force developing countries to protect the environment? (2nd)
Should developed countries force developing countries to protect the
environment?
Should developed countries force developing countries to protect the environment? (2nd)
Responsibilities of developed
countries
Developed countries should be the ones that protect the environment, not the developing ones.
Developed countries are charged with the responsibility of ensuring that their macroeconomic policies contribute to stability and growth in the world economy.
Trade without discrimination
Promoting Equitable
Development
Promotes higher education for all
Promotes economic
development
unity