HDI Data for Selected Countries in 2015 Life Expectancy at Birth Expected Years of Schooling at Birth Country Gross National Income per Capita $36,927 Japan United States 83.5 15.3 79.1 61.4 $52,946 $908 16.5 Niger Burkina Faso 5.4 $1,591 $10,150 $851 58.7 7.8 India Central African 68.0 11.7 50.7 7.2 Republic Brazil 74.5 15.2 $15,175 1. Rostow's five-stage model of economic growth and the core-
HDI Data for Selected Countries in 2015 Life Expectancy at Birth Expected Years of Schooling at Birth Country Gross National Income per Capita $36,927 Japan United States 83.5 15.3 79.1 61.4 $52,946 $908 16.5 Niger Burkina Faso 5.4 $1,591 $10,150 $851 58.7 7.8 India Central African 68.0 11.7 50.7 7.2 Republic Brazil 74.5 15.2 $15,175 1. Rostow's five-stage model of economic growth and the core-
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HDI Data for Selected Countries in 2015
Life Expectancy at
Birth
Expected Years of
Schooling at Birth
15.3
Country
Gross National Income
per Capita
$36,927
$52,946
$908
Japan
United States
83.5
79.1
16.5
61.4
Niger
Burkina Faso
5.4
58.7
7.8
$1,591
India
68.0
$10,150
$851
11.7
Central African
50.7
7.2
Republic
Brazil
74.5
15.2
$15,175
1. Rostow's five-stage model of economic growth and the core-
periphery concept of Wallerstein's three-part world system
theory are two of the more common economic development
models.
A. Using the data above, identify a periphery country and
describe a characteristic that makes it a periphery country.
B. Using the map above, identify a country that is in the pre-
condition for take-off phase and describe a characteristic of
the country.
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