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What is development?
Indicators of Development
- economic (GNP, GDP, PPP, Energy Consumption)
- social (accessto safe water, life expectancy, HDI)
- demographic (birth rate, death rate, total fertility rate, rate of increase)
Scatterplots and Spearman's Rank correlation coefficient
Internal and External factors affecting development
- TNC's
- debt burdens
- colonialism
- tourism
- population growth
- resource base
- aid dependency
- environmental degradation
- political instability
Case Study: South and South-east Asia
Grassroot development projects
- microcredit
- bunds
- successful aid
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