What you'll learn
How and why development differs between countries.
Key ideas
- Measuring development: the HDI and the development gap.
- Strategies: aid, investment in human capital and the role of TNCs.
- Barriers: rapid population growth and debt; the goal of sustainable development.
Exam tips
- Use several indicators, not GDP alone.
- Weigh the role of TNCs and aid.
Common mistakes
- Judging development on wealth alone.
- Only giving negatives of TNCs.