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Emerging and developing country (EDC) — OCR GCSE Geography B Definition | GradeGen

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Emerging and developing country (EDC)

GCSE Geography · key term

Emerging and developing country (EDC)

Definition

A country whose economy is developing, often with expanding industry and services, but with uneven incomes and standards of living.

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OCR GCSE Geography B · J384

Specification 5.2a · Paper 2, Paper 3

Revise: City Location, Importance and Migration Patterns

OCR Geography B past papers

Related key terms

Advanced country (AC)
International migration
Megacity
Migration
National migration

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