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international division of labour
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the geography of the global specialization in production
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Classic international division
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Colonial countries specialize in manufacturing
colonies specialize in the production of natural resources |
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new international division
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increasing emergence of industrializing countries in global south Four Tigers
Deindustrialization of north and industrialization of south (Youngstown --> Shenzhen) |
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Export-led industrialization causes |
liberalization of trade
shrinking of geographical distance for communication and transport rise of MNC |
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SEZs
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small localities dedicated to production of exports by MNCs
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advantages of SEZ production
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provision of infrastructure
abundant cheap labour tax incentives no import/export duties |
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SEZ exploitation
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high proportion of workers are females
low wages, poor working conditions better than alternative of farming and poverty |
