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Adolescent fertility rate
Number of births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Female labor force participation rate
Percentage of women holding full time jobs.
GNI
Value of total goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters and leaves.
MDG
Eight goals adopted by the U.N. in 2002 to reduce disparities by 2015.
Secondary sector
Portion of the economy concerning to manufacturing useful materials
Developed country
Country that has progressed relatively far in a continuum.
FDI
Investment made by a foreign company in the economy of another country.
HDI
An indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the level of develpment.
Primary sector
Portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earths, generally through agriculture.
SAP
Economic policies imposed on less developed countries by more developed countries.
Developing country
Country that hasn't progressed far on the line of continuum.
GDI
Indicator created by U.N. to measure the gender gap.
IDHI
Modification of HDI to account for inequality.
Productivity
Value of a particular product compared to the amount of labor needed to make it.
SDG
17 goals made by the U.N. in 2015 to do by 2030
Development
Process of improvement for people through technology and knowledge.
GII
An indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the extent of each countries gender inequality.
Literacy rate
Percentage of a country's people who can read and write.
Pupil/teacher ratio
Numbers of students compared to teachers.
Tertiary sector
Portion of economy concerned with transportation, communication, and utilities
Fair trade
Variation of international trade that provides greater equity of workers, small businesses, and consumers, focusing on products, exported from developing countries to developed countries.
GDP
Value of total goods and services produced in a country in a year, not including the money that leaves and enters the country.
Microfinance
Provision of small loans financial services to individuals and small businesses in deveoping countries.
PPP
Amount of money needed to purchase goods and services in another country
World systems theory
Theory developed by Immanuel Wallerstein about world economics