Impacts on Governments Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Loss of Skilled workers Explain

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  • Loses experts in key fields, sectors & industries.
  • Brain Drain
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Loss of Skilled workers Example

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  • Guardian: 75k nurses left Nigeria 2017-23
  • Nigerian pay: £2k/yr
  • UK pay: £30k/yr
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Loss of Skilled workers Analysis

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  • Long & Deadly wait times for routine procedures
  • Doctors:Citizens in Nigera = 1:5000
    Developed World = 1:254
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Lack of Tax income Explain

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  • Subsistance economies reduce opportunities for taxes
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Lack of Tax income Example

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  • Nigeria has missed Tax collection targets by 45% since 2015
  • Only ~30% pay
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Lack of Tax income Analysis

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  • Can’t finance public services
  • Nurses leave for better pay
  • Need to take on debt
  • High interest
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Political Instability & Conflict Explain

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  • Resources become scarce
  • Competition ensues
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Political Instability & Conflict Example

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  • South Sudan (Dinka vs Nuer)
  • 2013-20 left 6.3m without food
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Political Instability & Conflict Analysis

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South Sudan’s economy shrunk 18.3%

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Debt & Unfair trade Explain

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  • Governments can’t fund themselves
  • Take out loans from IMF etc
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Debt & Unfair trade Example

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52% of African Countries at risk of unrepayment

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Debt & Unfair trade Analysis

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Zimbabwe saw rolling blackouts over $100m outstganding debt

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