GMS 691 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: International Development, Income Distribution, Gross Domestic Product
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In this module we will discuss the issues of geography, growth, and diversity in the asian economy. These issues will play an important role in forming a basis of understanding regarding the differences among various countries within the region and, more broadly, the differences between the eastern and. Upon completion of this module, you should be able to: Identify important locations within the geography of asia: recognize current and past growth trends in asian countries, outline factors affecting growth trends, differentiate between the north american, european, and asian economies. *video: hans rosling"s ted talks regarding changes in global development, health, and economics: 10 years ago, took on task to teach global development to swedish undergrads. *module 2 assigned readings: get familiar with the data sources (links) in d2l course readings, know how to search and retrieve data from them. Asia: although this region we consider may seem to be dominated by japan, south korea, india and.