percentage of people who can read and write

economic system in which the government decides how resources are used and what goods and services are produced

money sent back home by workers who leave their home country to work in other nations

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Central America and the Caribbean

Term	Definition
literacy rate	percentage of people who can read and write
command economy	economic system in which the government decides how resources are used and what goods and services are produced
remittance	money sent back home by workers who leave their home country to work in other nations
commonwealth	self-governing territory
shift	to change from one to another
fee	payment