hgap unit 7
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| Industry | show 🗑
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| show | The basic materials from which a product is made.
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| Market | show 🗑
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| Cottage industry | show 🗑
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| show | A period of rapid industrial development characterized by the introduction of machinery and the mass production of goods.
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| show | A region with a high concentration of industrial activity.
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| Deindustrialize | show 🗑
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| show | A region in the northeastern United States characterized by declining industry and urban decay.
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| Primary sector | show 🗑
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| show | The sector of the economy that processes raw materials into finished goods.
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| show | The sector of the economy that provides services rather than producing goods.
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| show | The sector of the economy that involves intellectual activities such as research and development.
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| show | The sector of the economy that involves high-level decision making and management.
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| show | The phenomenon whereby an initial change in spending leads to a chain reaction of further changes in spending.
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| show | A theory that explains the location of industries based on minimizing transportation and production costs.
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| show | The benefits that firms gain by locating near each other in clusters or agglomerations.
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| Locational triangle | show 🗑
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| Bulk reducing industries | show 🗑
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| Bulk gaining industries | show 🗑
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| show | Industries that rely heavily on labor rather than capital for production.
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| Break of bulk | show 🗑
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| show | The process of transporting goods in standardized containers.
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| Intermodal | show 🗑
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| show | Industries that are not tied to a specific location and can easily relocate.
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| show | The parts of a business that interact directly with customers.
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| Back offices | show 🗑
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| show | The total value of goods and services produced by a country's residents, regardless of where they are located.
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| Gross national income | show 🗑
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| show | The total value of goods and services produced within a country's borders in a given period of time.
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| show | Money sent by migrants to their home country.
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| show | Per person.
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| Purchasing power parity | show 🗑
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| Formal sector | show 🗑
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| Informal sector | show 🗑
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| Gini coefficient | show 🗑
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| show | The average number of years a person is expected to live.
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| Literacy rate | show 🗑
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| show | The difference in opportunities, status, and attitudes between men and women.
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| show | A measure of gender disparities in a country's health, education, and income.
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| Human development index | show 🗑
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| Nongovernmental organizations | show 🗑
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| Microcredit | show 🗑
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| Stages of Economic Growth model | show 🗑
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| show | A theory that divides the world into core, semi-peripheral, and peripheral regions, with the core benefiting from the exploitation of the periphery.
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| show | A theory that suggests that underdeveloped countries are dependent on developed countries for economic growth and development, often due to historical colonial relationships.
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| Non-governmental organization (NGO) | show 🗑
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| Commodities | show 🗑
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| Commodity dependence | show 🗑
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| show | The exchange of goods and services between countries or regions.
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| show | The exchange of goods or services for other goods or services without the use of money.
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| show | The ability of a country or region to produce goods or services at a lower opportunity cost than other countries or regions.
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| Complementarity | show 🗑
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| show | The exchange of goods and services between countries without tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.
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| show | A political and economic ideology that advocates for free-market capitalism, deregulation, and reduced government intervention in the economy.
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| show | Groups of countries that form agreements to promote trade and economic cooperation among themselves, often by reducing trade barriers within the bloc.
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| show | The Southern Common Market, a trading bloc in South America that aims to promote economic integration among its member countries.
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| World Trade Organization (WTO) | show 🗑
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| International Monetary Fund (IMF) | show 🗑
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| Outsourcing | show 🗑
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| show | The relocation of business activities or services to a foreign country, typically to take advantage of lower labor costs.
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| show | The reversal of offshoring, where businesses bring back previously outsourced activities or services to their home country.
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| New international division of labor | show 🗑
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| Basic economic activity | show 🗑
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| show | Economic activities that produce goods or services primarily for export or outside the local economy.
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| Transnational corporations (TNCs) | show 🗑
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| show | Companies that operate in multiple countries but may not have the same level of integration across borders as TNCs.
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| Export processing zones (EPZs) | show 🗑
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| Special economic zones (SEZs) | show 🗑
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| show | Manufacturing plants, typically located in Mexico, that operate under preferential tariff arrangements, often assembling goods for export to the United States.
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| show | Areas within a country where goods can be imported, stored, and re-exported without being subject to customs duties.
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| show | An economy characterized by a shift away from manufacturing and towards services, information technology, and knowledge-based industries.
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| show | A production process where a product is assembled sequentially along a line of workers, each performing a specific task.
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| Fordism | show 🗑
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| Substitution principle | show 🗑
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| Post-Fordist | show 🗑
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| show | A production strategy where materials and components are delivered to the production line exactly when they are needed, minimizing inventory costs.
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| Locational interdependence | show 🗑
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| show | The benefits that firms gain from locating near each other in clusters or agglomerations.
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| show | Centers of high-technology manufacturing and information-based industry.
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| show | Regions or cities that serve as centers of economic growth and development, attracting investment and stimulating development in surrounding areas.
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| show | Positive economic effects that result from the growth of an industry or activity, such as increased employment and investment in related sectors.
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| Backwash effects | show 🗑
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| Brownfields | show 🗑
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| Corporate parks (business parks) | show 🗑
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| show | Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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| Sustainable development | show 🗑
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| Ecological footprint | show 🗑
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| Ecotourism | show 🗑
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| Sustainable Development Goals | show 🗑
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