Tax laws, human resource environmental laws, and access to markets are all taken into account regarding manufacturing locations
the Gross National Income
time-space compression
distance decay
the Human Development Index

Since gaining independence from spain and portugal, many latin american nations have faced similar struggles. choose a common issue discussed in this lesson, such as the influence of military dictatorships, struggles with democracy, or continuing revolutions and coups. in a short paragraph, discuss how that struggle has affected two latin american nations.