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beneficial in the long term, however in the short term it will decrease spending in the economy.
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Factors influencing explanation into markets
Disposable income is income individuals have leftover to spend on leisure payments.
Countries with high disposable incomes are more attractive.
Ease of doing business
How assessable markets are for a business
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Physical system which a country or firm needs to operate effectively.
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