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Gini coefficient/index
A measure of income inequality within a nation, where a higher Gini coefficient indicates worse inequality.
NGOs
Non-governmental organizations that provide social programs or loans, distinct from government-focused initiatives.
Commodities
Raw materials like coffee, cocoa, or oil that have not been processed.
Comparative advantage
Specializing in one industry to gain an advantage in production.
Multiplier effect
One success leading to the creation of more jobs and opportunities.
Lingua franca
A common language like English or Mandarin used for communication.
Creole language
A combination of two languages forming a new one.
Hinduism
A religion originating in India with beliefs in karma, dharma, and rebirth.
Urban infill
Building on underused lands within a city instead of expanding outward.
Autonomous region
A region with some independence from the parent state, like Puerto Rico.
Geometric boundary
Straight-line boundaries often along parallels or meridians.
Decolonization
The process of colonies gaining independence from colonial powers.
