AP Human Geography Chapter 10 Vocab Crossword

Series of links connecting the many places of production and distribution and resulting in a commodity that is on world market
With respect to a country, making progress in technology, production, and socioeconomic welfare
The total value of all goods and services produced by a country's economy in a year
The total value of all goods and services produced within a country during a given year
Calculates the monetary worth of what is produced within a country plus income received from investments outside the country
The gross national product of a given country divided by its population
The legal economy that is taxed and monitored by a government and is included in a government's Gross National Product
Economic activity that is neither taxed nor monitored by a government; and is not included in that government's Gross National Product
A model that maintains that all countries go through five interrelated stages of development, which culminate in an economic state of self-sustained economic growth and high levels of mass consumption.
The geographical situation in which something occurs; the combination of what is happening at a variety of scales concurrently
The entrenchment of the colonial order, such as trade and investment, under a new guise.
A general term for a model of economic development that treats economic disparities among countries or regions as the result of historically derived power relations within the global economic system
A theory based on the idea that certain types of political and economic relations (especially colonialism) between countries and regions of the world have created arrangements that both control and limit the extent to which regions can develop
When a poorer country ties the value of its currency to that of a wealthier country, or when it abandons its currency and adopts the wealthier country's currency as its own
Theory originated by Immanual Wallerstein and illuminated by his three-tier structure, proposing that the social change in the developing world is inextricably linked to the economic activities of the developed world
the division of the world into the core, the periphery, and the semi-periphery as a means to help explain the interconnections between places in the global economy
When a family sends a child or an adult to a labor recruiter in hopes that the labor recruiter will send money, and the family member will earn money to send home
loans granted by international financial institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to countries in the periphery and the semi periphery in exchange for certain economic and governmental reforms in that country
A disease carried from one host to another by an intermediate host
Agreement entered into by Canada, Mexico, and the United States in December, 1992 and which took effect on January 1, 1994, to eliminate the barriers to trade in, and facilitate the cross-border movement of goods and services between the countries
Zones established by many countries in the periphery and semi-periphery where they offer favorable tax, regulatory, and trade arrangements to attract foreign trade and investment
The term given to zones in northern Mexico with factories supplying manufactured goods to the U.S. market.
Specific area within a country in which tax incentives and less stringent environmental regulations are implemented to attract foreign business and investment
Place built up by a government or corporation to attract foreign investment and which has relatively high concentrations of paying jobs and infrastructure