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ECONOMIC GROWTH VS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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Let’s compare….
Economic Growth Economic Development
• A narrow concept • an increase in living
• It is an increase in a standards,
improvement in self-
country's real level of esteem needs and
national output freedom from
• Can be caused by oppression as well as a
improvements in quality greater choice.
or quantity of the • Economic growth is a
factors of production necessary but not
sufficient condition of
economic development
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How do we judge if an economy is developed?
DEVELOPING VS DEVELOPED
ECONOMIES
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The United Nations Say….
• There is no established
convention for the
designation of
"developed" and
"developing" countries or
areas in the United Nations
system.
A Developed Country is…
• "one that allows all
its citizens to enjoy
a free and healthy
life in a safe
environment.“
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THE PROCESS OF
DEVELOPMENT….
Stages of Economic
Development
Developed economy
• High level of human and economic
development
LACK OF
CAPITAL
So…. What policies should
government’s implement in
countries to encourage
development?
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Discuss Question
• To what extent are the government in the
Philippines being effective in aiding
economic development?
POVERTY
Questions….
• What does the word ‘Poverty’ mean?
• Does Poverty look the same in different
countries?
• What causes poverty?
• How can we measure poverty?
Measures of Poverty
OVERSEAS AID
Task
• Each group will do some research about one
of the main types of aid.
• You will have 20 mins to research and
prepare.
• You will then give a 5 minute (max)
presentation which addresses the questions
asked
Food Aid
• Technological aid
But local people will also need training to
operate new equipment and to use new
farming, building and other techniques