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Descriptor English:
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Developing Countries
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Países en Desarrollo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Países em Desenvolvimento
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Synonyms English:
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Less-Developed Countries
Third-World Countries
Under-Developed Countries
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Tree Number:
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I01.615.500.300
SP4.051.592
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Definition English:
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Countries in the process of change with economic growth, that is, an increase in production, per capita consumption, and income. The process of economic growth involves better utilization of natural and human resources, which results in a change in the social, political, and economic structures. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; IM; specify country or countries if relevant
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History Note English:
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71
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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3926
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Unique Identifier:
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D003906
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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