Effects of Globalisation on People and Environment
What is the m...
Question
What is the main criterion used by the World Bank in classifying different countries? What are the limitations of this criterion, if any?
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Solution
Per Capita Income is the main criterion used by the World Bank in classifying different countries. The limitation of this criterion are: → It doesn’t show the distribution of income. → It also ignores other factors such as infant mortality rate, literacy level, healthcare, etc.