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Contemporary World Midterms Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Economy - - process or system by which hoods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region Global Economy - - economies of countries are more connected from the extraction, production, distribution, consump...

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Economy - ✔✔- process or system by which hoods and services are

produced, sold, and bought in a country or region

Global Economy - ✔✔- economies of countries are more connected from

the extraction, production, distribution, consumption, and disposal of goods

and services

Economic Globalization - ✔✔- refers to the increasing interdependence of

world economies as a result of the growing scale of cross-border trade of

commodities and services, flow of international capital and wide and rapid

spread of technologies

Types of Economies under Economic Globalization - ✔✔Protectionism

Trade Liberalization

Protectionism - ✔✔a policy of systematic government intervention in

foreign trade with the objective of encouraging domestic production. This

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encouragement involves giving preferential treatment to domestic

producers and discriminating against foreign competitors

Protectionism - ✔✔Comes in the forms of tariffs and quotas

Trade Liberalization - ✔✔Free trade

Trade Liberalization - ✔✔Countries sign free trade agreements

Trade Liberalization - ✔✔Transportation and communication

advancements facilitate movement of goods and services around the world

Trade and Globalization - ✔✔- global citizens rely on a network of

communications between countries

Trade and Globalization - ✔✔a. Technology

b. Communications

c. Knowledge

d. Ideas

e. Alliances

Trading Blocks - - ✔✔countries join together and create trade agreements

or alliances

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European Union (EU) & North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) -

✔✔- example of the most powerful trade alliances tend to be located in

developed countries

Advantages of Trade Alliances - ✔✔1. Encourages trade between member

countries

2. Provide a much larger market to sell goods to and make larger profits

3. Helps safeguard the industries of member countries

4. Free trade between member countries means that there are no tariffs or

quotas imposed on them. Member countries can buy goods on cheaper

prices, Non-Member countries will be charged for taxes or put on a limit on

how much they can export to countries

5. Member governments also subsidize their own industries so that they

can produce cheaper materials and goods

6. The removal of border controls means that it is cheaper and easier to

import and export goods throughout different countries

7. Individual countries have more power, as they are part of the

'superpower' which has enormous influence on the world market

Fair Trade - ✔✔- the result of the pattern of world trade is that the

producers of primary products in developing countries lose out with low

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