The 2002 World Development Report Provides the Following Information for Colombia

question 25

Essay

The 2002 World Development Report provides the following information for Colombia and Thailand:
$\begin{array}{ccccccc}&\begin{array}{c}\\\\\text { Per Capita } \\\text { GDP (\$) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\\Per Capita\\\text { GDP } \\\text { (PPP \$) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}Population\\below ~National\\\text { Poverty Line } \\(\%)\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}Population\\below\\\text { \$1 Day PPP } \\(\%)\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}Poverty\\Gap ~at\\\text { \$1 Day } \\\text { PPP (\%) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\\\\\text { Gini } \\\text { Index }\end{array} \\\hlineColombia&2080 & 5890 & 17.7 & 11.0 & 3.2 & 57.1 \\Thailand&2010 & 6330 & 13.1 & <2 & <0.5 & 41.4\\\hline\end{array}$
(a) Explain carefully what each of the entries in the final four columns of this table measures.What concepts are being presented and what is their importance to economic development?

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Definitions:

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

Antidepressant drugs that work by blocking the reuptake of serotonin by presynaptic neurons, thus increasing the amount of serotonin available to the brain.

Agitation

A state of anxiety or nervous excitement, often manifesting in physical movements or verbal outburst.

Delusions

False, persistent beliefs that are unsubstantiated by sensory or objective evidence.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli that have qualities of real perception.