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lots of photos/videos on economic development

Considering alternative measures of growth/ development Anjaly suggested this TED talk: Nic Marks THE HAPPY PLANET INDEX It would be a very appealing conversation starter for our students.

An extremely helpful site where the notes are categorised into Micro, Macro , International and Development sections. There are additional resources too - examples of IAs, useful hyperlinks to find out news items for IAs. Worksheets and examples of essay questions are also provided. A separate blog is also present.

Useful because it's an excellent website for students to become educated and informed not only on theory, but also on global developments.

Useful because it educates students and keeps them up-to-date with current economic global developments.

This site is great in that you can take raw data like HDI and see it comparatively between countries.

A few years ago, the emerging markets and middle-income developing countries were considered to have a rosy future - the rising middle class was going to usher in an era of stability, democracy and mass consumer markets that would lead the world economy.

Great site to help understand how to do internet research and find reliable sites