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Preferred Term:

developed countries

Definition:
Countries that have reached a level of economic achievement through an increase of production, per capita income and consumption, and utilization of natural and human resources.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • industrialized nations
  • developed nations
  • industrial countries
  • economically advanced countries
  • advanced countries
  • industrialized countries
  • advanced nations
  • industrial nations
  • economically advanced nations
  • First World
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4415
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