Japan is a More Developed Country (MDC) and is situated in the East Asia sub-region. India is a Less Developed Country (LDC) and is located in the South Asia sub-region. ... In contrast, India has many resources that have not been fully developed. ... This shows a better quality of life that only a developed country could offer. ... Through controlling the population and developing their natural resources India has a chance to develop into a NIC and proceed on to become a MDC in the future. ...

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On the other hand, developing countries with an abundance in natural resources compete rents and production rather than complement one another. ... However, he finds that in many developing countries resource rents are not channeled into productive investments, but are depleted through corruption, inefficient institutions and policies aimed at rent-seeking interest groups. ... Terry Karl argues in her book, The Paradox of Plenty, that developing countries who are resource dependent tend to determine the revenues drawn from the resources in a competing, rather than a complementing manner like...

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No, less developed countries can be just as democratic and free as industrialized wealthy countries. ... In other words, if the country has a low live expectancy it will certainly be poor, for instance, Benin has a life expectancy of 53.8 years and a PPP of $990.00, and India has a life expectancy of 61 years and a PPP of $2,248.00. ... Though several developing countries have high literacy rates and relatively high education spending (% of GNP) Costa Rica 96% and 5%, Mexico 91% and 5%, Philippines 95% and 3%, which is comparable to the USA 100% and 5%; others appear to spend a similar amo...

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The outcome of this meeting was a projected $17 billion budget, with Developed nations contributing 1/3 of the financing and Third World countries providing the remaining 2/3. Under-developed countries have held up their end of the bargain, but the U.S influenced by Congress has terminated their financial end of the deal. ... The outcome of this meeting was a projected $17 billion budget, with Developed nations contributing 1/3 of the financing and Third World countries providing the remaining 2/3. Under-developed countries have held up their end of the bargain, but the U.S influenced by Co...

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Nine Country Conference (NCC) Treaty India with an area of 3.3 million sq. km., is a subcontinent. It is the second most populated country in the world, with over one billion inhabitants. ... This can be a daunting task for a country that has an overwhelming 300 million people at the poverty level. ... The Ministry is also the Nodal agency in the country for the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). ... At the same time, these actors have made environmental policy more participatory in at least some issues areas."3 Although India has had some success in finding ways to deal with...

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The monarchs reunite the power in their hands and create national countries such as England, Spain, Portugal, France, and Holland. ... The Portuguese developed the caravel which could sail faster, carry more food supplies and cargo, and to be navigated on shallow harbors. ... Spain and Portugal were the fist countries to have the aspiration for new territories. Both countries fought which one which territory deserved. ... This gives the countries that are on the Atlantic the opportunity to build powerful emperies. ...

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The deficiencies of the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT) for less developed countries, such as India, can be seen in the preamble of the agreement. ... The preamble and initial provision within GATT articulate an inherent inequality which puts developing countries at a significant disadvantage because it demands that every member country be treated equally, when in reality developing countries, as the name suggests, are unequal economically and if we are to benefit similarly from this agreement as developed countries, we must be allotted special treatment. ... This troubling lack ...

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Because developed countries are at stage four or beyond, the demographic transition model is not really appropriate in predicting future population growth in these countries. ... "In about a century, developing countries have matched the expansion of the developed countries in the two centuries following the industrial revolution." ... Vaccines and other medicines were introduced quickly to the developing countries by the developed countries, producing a sharp and rapid decline in infant and child mortality rates. ... While their actual rate of change is different, developing countries do se...

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How is this end of any use in developing nations? ... Statistics show that less than one in five children go on to secondary school in the least developed countries. ... Half the children in the least developed countries never have the opportunity to go to school and 60 percent of these children out of school are girls. ... It has been proven that most industrialized countries did not achieve significant economic growth until it attained universal primary education, this shows the importance of education in developing nations therefore it is vital that developing countries do not leave the...

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In India, e-waste management assumes greater significance not only due to the generation of its own e-waste but also because of the dumping of e-waste from developed countries. ... This will prove extremely beneficial to developing countries like India, who are an e-waste dumping ground for the developed countries around the world. ... Informal processing of e-waste in developing countries can lead to adverse human health effects and environmental pollution. ... However, a total ban has been proposed on the export of hazardous waste to developing countries because of concern that many developi...

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Preparing for the Twenty-First century: India and China The population explosion of China and India is in general what is holding each country back from becoming competitive powers in the developing world. ... Coastal regions are more developed than the inland province. ... India has the ability to become a nuclear power. (178) At a time when both these countries need to invest in long-term growth in order to catch up to the developed countries, they have invested their resources in military related production rather than commercial export. ... Those who do achieve a higher education usu...

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Income gaps have widened in a number of developing countries as well as in the advanced economies, and evidence suggests that labor demand in developing countries has also shifted toward workers with high skill levels relative to the average. ... He also continues onto saying that he observed similar patterns in other developing countries such as India, Pakistan, South Sudan, Niger, Algeria, Greece, Burkina Faso, Ecuador, etc. ... Many of the world's countries today rely extensively on agriculture for income and even survival. ... With 90% of the countries inhabitants engaged in a form o...

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The countries I'll be evaluating are Nigeria, Ethiopia, and India these three targeted countries are considered third world due to the countries GDP (Gross domestic product). ... The more 'developed' a country is, the more money it is capable of making. So in talking about poor countries, we are talking about Less Economically Developed Countries (LEDC), as some poor countries may not actually be developing, but standing still or even decreasing. ... The Geographical location plays a dominant role in why third world countries are third world. ... A quality education will he...

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Rather than being grateful to be in a country where so much is offered, she is resentful of our apparent loss of morality. ... These are minor things to us, things like water and shelter, but tremendously important things to those living in less developed countries. ... She is being ungrateful to the amazing opportunities presented to her simply by living in this country. With our country's wealth, we simply have the ability, to spend more time and money on the finer things in life. Without worry over simple survival, we are capable of buying luxuries that people in less-developed countr...

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India is the seventh largest country in the world with a landmass of 3,287,590 sq km. It is the second most populous country with a population of over 1000 million people. ... But India in on its way, yet still a long way, to develop and become and industrialized country. ... Recommendations A careful analysis of both countries reflects inherent advantages and disadvantages of both the countries. ... India no doubt is poised for high growths and is emerging as an alternative to other developing countries like China. ...

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In the late 1990's Indian firms focused on fixing the problem of Y2K in USA and Europe, since then they have branched out into handling call centers and maintaining powerful corporate software.India is relying on its supply of university educated people to develop its economy. But like all poor countries, it has a long way to climb. ... In other words, this country doesn't lose if there is development and business expansion in other countries. But you might not be competitive with challengers in India which are going to develop their economies no matter what you do. ...

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I completed my high school in my home country , Pakistan , situated in South Asia with China and India as its neighboring countries. ... We got to a point in 2 hours from where no jeep could advance further, as there were no developed roads. ...

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On one hand, certain environmentalists of the country are tooth and nail opposing the cultivation. ... Scientists like Norman Borlaug, the pioneer of Green Revolution also expressed the need for adoption of transgenic crops in countries like India (Borlaug 2002). ... To feed or clothe the ever-increasing population of a country like India, there is no choice except to improve the yield and reduce the cost of cultivation. The applicability of "precautionary principle" for a country like India is very much doubtful because the choice is limited. ...

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With globalization, moving labor in developing countries became the usual practice for big corporations in the 20th century. They use it to cut down the cost of production, and many workers in developing worlds are happy to be able to work and provide for their families. ... Economists call it a win-win situation where more jobs are created in the U.S., the economy benefits from the companies' higher profits, and people from developing countries have a chance for a better life. ... While offshoring stimulates the economies in developing countries, it is robbing middle class families in A...

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Globalization has shunned its negative effect on many countries throughout the world. ... The cities are home to more than half of the world's population, and the "reports note that one billion urban inhabitants live in inadequate housing, mostly in the slums and squatter settlements in developing countries" ("Cost, Benefits"). It might come, as a shock, but even the well-developed countries, such as the United States has not figured out a solution for the homeless. ... This trend is flamboyant in four fastest growing countries, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Iran. ... Although it is un...

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When an MNC enters a less developed country the Government in that country has set regulatory environment for businesses forming an ambiguous business-government relationship, may further propel the corruption. One such popular example is Daewoo, according to Luo(1997) whereby the founder and Chairman, Kim Woo-Chong, became a fugitive for alleged bribery shortly after the company's failure.(5) The problem is that once such MNCs enter the country they find corruption money as a cost to the company they only worsen the problem. ... It proves that even one of the "big" banks can close ...

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As human population increased and the human race was evolving people with similar ancestor , surroundings or even beliefs came together to develop language, tools, art, clothing, food, rituals distinctly different other clan or tribes. ... Even though the Hinduism and Islam are so distinctly different religion yet the two countries being Muslim majority Pakistan and Hindu majority India have a very similar culture. The reason behind the similarity of culture is both countries have gone thorough the same historical experiences thus proving the claim that historical events influence cultura...

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Of the functions they did perform, maintaining trading contracts with other Southeast Asian countries was probably most important. ... The spread of African civilization resulted from trading contacts developed between the 7th and 10th centuries. ... They even developed a language to further widen communication among traders, and called it Swahili. ... The flourishing Africa soon developed a series of Sudanic kingdoms, the first of which was Ghana. ... The depended heavily on taxes imposed by the Ghana kings on trade that passed through the country. ...

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The gender inequality index ranks countries by considering various factors; out of the 138 countries that have been ranked, Afghanistan is 134th. ... National Perspective The United Arab Emirates is a developing country. It has developed greatly in all aspects, as well as promoting gender equality, resulting in mass immigration from all around the world as expats make up 91% of the total population. ... A comparatively large amount of women are in the labour force (over 15%) and this contributes to the nations GDP, and the nation has developed massively by promoting gender equality. ... My fam...

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The country is now capable of launching its own spacecraft. In fact, it offers this service to many other countries. ... It was developed by the scientists of ISRO. ... India joined the select group of technically advanced countries. ... Now the country enjoys a respectful position in the countries of the world....

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