Economics B A-Level
Non-governmental organisations
What Non-governmental organisations means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Non-governmental organisations
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Independent, non-profit organisations that operate separately from national governments and deliver aid directly to communities.
Topics that use Non-governmental organisations
- Reducing poverty (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Economic development
- Economic growth
- Government intervention
- Income distribution
- International aid
- Labour markets
- Welfare improvement
Using Non-governmental organisations in the exam
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