1. How can we reduce the development gap?

2. Trade vs. Aid TARGETS: Explain the role of trade in development. Explain the role of aid in development. Evaluate the options.

3. What does economic growth bring? Initial ideas – what role might trade play?

4. Trade The way forward for the south... Increased trade in industrialising economies – allowing revenues to flow. Countries in the south have to go through the same processes as the north have historically.

5. Three dependency factors... 1. Western capitalism. 2.Economic growth trickling down. 3.Promotion of free trade – neolibralism – Thatcher and Regan.

6. What examples back up this assertion? How might this link with the DTM?

7. Barriers to trade and development... ACTIVE VIEWING... What are the barriers to promoting development through trade?

8. Trade vs. Aid TARGETS: Explain the role of trade in development. Explain the role of aid in development. Evaluate the options.

9. What is aid?

10. Bilateral Aid Multilateral Aid Non-government organisations. Short-term Aid Long-term Development Projects “Top Down” Aid “Bottom Up” schemes Aid given directly from one country to another. Aid given by governments to international aid organisations. Charities such as Oxfam, raise money for development projects. Given in response to a sudden incident in a country. Investment in agriculture, health, education and infrastructure. A responsible body directs operations from the top. Aid that involves people working in close relations to communities.

11. The downsides of aid?

12. The downside of aid... Aid does not reach those that need it. Lack basic infrastructure to effectively deploy it. Corruption. Aid dependency – especially on food. Strings attached – tied aid with conditions.

13. Trade vs. Aid TARGETS: Explain the role of trade in development. Explain the role of aid in development. Evaluate the options.

14. To what extent can aid help with development? (15 marks)