MDC: Most Developed Category
Access to this allows workers in the developed world to increase their productivity, compared to workers in the LDCs.
Technology/Machinery
Examples of this type of energy include power generated from wind turbines, solar panels, or flowing water.
Renewable energy
At 16.5% of their total population, this U.S. state has the largest amount of people who identify as Asian-American.
California
Areas of High Agricultural Density:
North America-Sub-Saharan Africa-South Asia-East Asia
North America
In 1896, the Supreme Court decision in the Plessy v. Ferguson case established this three-word phrase that legalized the segregation of public facilities.
Separate but Equal
This organization, along with the International Monetary Fund, provide the capital required to establish essential programs and infrastructure in the developing world.
The World Bank
It's the term for a place in which goods can switch from one transportation, like a railway terminal or port facility.
Break of Bulk Point
Before they were consumed with their beloved football teams, the city of Manchester, located in this country, is considered the first industrial city in the world.
England
An island state with sovereignty:
New Zealand-Madagascar-Greenland-Sri Lanka
Greenland
This three letter abbreviation is used for the "downtown" region of an urban area. It's known for high land values, skyscrapers, and traffic congestion during business hours.
The CBD (central business district)
This indicator of development is more detailed than the gross domestic product (GDP) of a country because it includes the cumulative movement of money in or out of it.
Gross National Income (GNI)
While some manufacturers would rather be situated near their raw material, other companies would rather be located near them, especially if it's a bulk-gaining industry.
Customers
I'm in one of these two countries that are popular destinations for outsourced customer service jobs for American corporations. They're familiar with English and are willing to work for less than our minimum wage.
India and The Philippines
Members of OPEC:
Venezuela-United Arab Emirates-Nigeria-Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Hey you, turn on your camera and give us the four-letter name of the company that saw business skyrocket as their mobile app was downloaded 485 million times during in 2020.
Zoom
Equal opportunity between them is indicated by a GII score that is close to zero. A score close to 1.0 indicates a wide gap in opportunities between them.
Genders
Buckle up! This American city is famous for it's basic industry that produced famous American brands like Ford, Chevrolet, and Chrysler.
Detroit
Due it's proximity to the mines, this American city grew rapidly during the Industrial Revolution and is synonymous with the bulk-reducing industry of steel production.
Pittsburgh
A benefactor of a transition to the fair trade model of international trade:
Workers-Producers-Corporations-Small Business
Corporations
Although the United States reached this mark in the 1920s, the year 2008 was very significant. Due to natural population growth and migration, over half of the global population lived in this type of settlement.
Urban areas
Examples of this employment sector include: Hollenbaugh making your fries at McDonalds, Tony refereeing your paintball game, Mason cleaning your table at Halls Chophouse, and Avery taking passes at the Crowfield pool.
Tertiary Sector
Examples of this three-letter abbreviation is the Swedish-owned Volvo factory in Ridgeville or Target's Global Capacities Center in Bengaluru, India.
FDI (foreign direct investment)
A perfect example of an elongated state, this European country has given the world Volvo, IKEA, the 70's pop group ABBA, and a delightful party appetizer that vegetarians would avoid.
Sweden
Components of the Human Development Index:
GDP per capita-voter turnout-life expectancy-average years of education
voter turnout
This population statistic is below 25 per km2 in places like the Canada, Australia, and and the majority of Europe. It's over 100 per km2 in South Asia and the majority of Africa.
Agricultural density