Economic Inequalities

Economic Inequalities

Geography – Junior Cert

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Economic Inequalities

In terms of global distribution, the world can be divided into three categories – developed (richest countries, first world), quickly developing (poor countries, third world) and slowly developing (poorest countries, third world).  The human suffering index uses ten yard sticks to measure the quality of life in different countries, maximum points indicate the maximum amount of suffering e.g. Ireland has 11 points accord...