4.1 Economic Development economic growth economic development physical capital human capital poverty poverty cycle (+ diagram) international development goals millennium development goals resource endowment ED 23 8 themes in development: development + growth measuring development domestic factors ( eg micro credit scheme) international trade FDI Aid indebtedness aid or trade?

Poverty Cycle/Poverty Trap

Note: Blink shows these cycles moving in opposite directions with the development cycle moving anti clockwise. Probably just as effective to show them as above moving clockwise!

ED 23 Millenium Development Goals

Source: http://www.unmillenniumproject.org/goals/index.htm

Goal 1: Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty Goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education Goal 3: Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women Goal 4: Reduce Child Mortality Goal 5: Improve Maternal Health Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases Goal 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability Goal 8: Develop a Global Partnership for Development

Gender Gap Report: Income, social participation, health, political inclusion and economic participation.

http://reports.weforum.org/global-gender-gap-report-2014/rankings/