What students need to learn:
Content
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Students should be able to:
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Additional Guidance Notes
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Absolute and relative poverty
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Consider absolute and relative poverty.
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An ability to understand/sketch a Lorenz curve diagram and Gini coefficients
is required.
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Measurements of inequality
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Identify measurements of inequality: the Lorenz curve; Gini coefficient.
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Students should consider the causes and consequences of inequality
and poverty in developed and developing countries and related issues, for
example the extent to which inequality is an essential ingredient of
capitalism.
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