Brazil's Economic Strengths
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Objective
I can analyze data to determine Brazil's economic strengths.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
GDP, or gross domestic product, measures the aggregate goods and services produced in a country in a year.
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GDP does not measure non-marketed goods, such as a spouse driving someone to the airport, or illegal activity, such as selling banned fireworks.
- 3
GDP does not capture things like pollution, health, stress, or a feeling of community or support, all of which affect human well-being.
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Practice
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What is GDP an indicator of?
Explain why GDP per capita is used as an indicator of well-being.
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Exit ticket
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“Name three limitations of using GDP to measure a country's economic strengths.”
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