5.4 Differences in economic development between countries
This section of the Cambridge IGCSE Economics (0455) syllabus covers the following single topic. Click on the relevant hyperlink to access the different InThinking resources for this part of the syllabus.
| Section | Topic | Guidance |
| 5.4.1 | Causes and consequences of international differences | Differences in: – income – productivity – population growth – size of primary, secondary and tertiary sectors – saving and investment – education – healthcare – natural resources |
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Note that "Natural resources" has been added as a 9th cause and consequence of international differences in economic development between countries. This was not part of the legacy syllabus so be aware of this if/when using resources for the previous course, such as textbooks, exam papers, and mark schemes.
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- Unit 5.4 - Paper 1 Exam Practice Questions (multiple choice questions)
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