Development is Sexy AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY DEVELOPMENT AND

For today, 02/24 Pick up an article AND an article analysis. This is DUE

Gender Inequality Index (GII) Measures the extent of each country’s gender inequality. Replaced former

Gender Inequality Index Rankings, 2014 data High End (1. ) Slovenia (25) (2. )

Check for Understanding GII measures the extent of gender inequality by looking at measures

Making the Connection Explain the relationship between the DTM and the GII. This should

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Development is Sexy ; -) AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY UNIT

For today, 02/24 Pick up an article AND an article analysis. This is DUE on MONDAY, 02/29! Please You don’t throw any rocks will need note-taking materials. Today, we are talking about sex.

Gender Inequality Index (GII) Measures the extent of each country’s gender inequality. Replaced former measures of gender differences (GDI and GEM, fyi). Focuses on three areas: Empowerment Labor Force full time jobs outside home Reproductive Status national legislature and high school Health maternal mortality and adolescent fertility of women is lower in every state

Gender Inequality Index Rankings, 2014 data High End (1. ) Slovenia (25) (2. ) Switzerland (3) (3. ) Germany (6) (4. ) Denmark (4) (5. ) Austria (23) (6. ) Sweden (14) (7. ) Netherlands (5) (8. ) Belgium (21) (9. ) Norway (1) (10. ) Italy (27) Low End (155. ) (154. ) (153. ) (152. ) (151. ) Yemen (160) Niger (188) Chad (185) Afghanistan (171) Ivory Coast (172) (#) = HDI Ranking United States = 55 GII, 8 HDI

Check for Understanding GII measures the extent of gender inequality by looking at measures of: Empowerment Labor force participation Reproductive Gender rights inequality has declined in most countries since 1990

Making the Connection Explain the relationship between the DTM and the GII. This should be two paragraphs minimum and thoroughly explain the connection between women, development, and the demographics of countries.