Population and economic development patterns
How population varies between places:
Physical and human factors affecting population distribution at the global scale
Global patterns and classification of economic development:
Population distribution and economic development at the national scale, including voluntary internal migration, core-periphery patterns and megacity growth
Synthesis, evaluation and skills opportunities
The relative importance of different influences on where people live and spatial interactions between places at varying scales
How population varies between places:
Physical and human factors affecting population distribution at the global scale
Global patterns and classification of economic development:
- low-income countries
- middle-income countries and emerging economies
- high-income countries
Population distribution and economic development at the national scale, including voluntary internal migration, core-periphery patterns and megacity growth
- Two detailed and contrasting examples of uneven population distribution
Synthesis, evaluation and skills opportunities
The relative importance of different influences on where people live and spatial interactions between places at varying scales