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What factors influence development? - Coggle Diagram
What factors influence development?
Social factors (people and society)
Gender inequalities limit countries' development - restrictions on work, family size
Political factors
Corruption
Autocracy/authoritarian vs democracy
Historic colonisation
Congo - history of negative colonisation
Conflict (Afghanistan); neighbouring country conflict
Institutional quality - police, legal system
Economic factors (economy, trade, $$$)
Readiness to trade; trade agreements
Countries open to foreign investment (TNC's operating manufacturing and services)
Environmental factors (physical/natural environment)
Access to natural resources
Landscape and climate (tropical disease e.g. malaria)
Frequency of natural hazards - Haiti
Landlocked countries lack trade access
Demographic factors (population structure and trends)
Population growth - a lot of young people
High fertility rates - 50% of population are young dependents