5 Reading: Trouble with Trade Flashcards

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economic growth

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Wirtschaftswachstum

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protectionism

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Protektionismus

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inequality

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Ungleichheit

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quota

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Quote

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balance of payments deficit

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Zahlungsbilanzdefizit

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retaliation

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Vergeltungsmaßnahme, Gegenmaßnahme

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restriction

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(Handels-, Wettbewerbs-)

Beschränkung

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subsidy

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Subvention

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sweatshop

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Ausbeutungsbetrieb

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tariff

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Zoll

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ripple effect

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Dominoeffekt

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watershed

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Wendepunkt (eigentl.: Wasserscheide)

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social safety net

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soziales Netz

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raw materials

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Rohstoffe

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to process

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verarbeiten

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government services

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staatl./öffentl. Dienstleistungen

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unemployment benefits

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Arbeitslosengeld

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Nobel laureate

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Nobelpreisträger

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manufactured goods

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Fertigwaren, Industriegüter

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to cross a watershed

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einen Wendepunkt erreichen

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backward

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rückständig, unterentwickelt

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to move up the income ladder

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das Einkommen steigern

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conclusion

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Schluss(folgerung)

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real wage

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Reallohn

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free-trade pact

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Freihandelsabkommen

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scale

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Maßstab, Umfang

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all-around

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umfassend

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rise

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Anstieg

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on balance

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alles in allem

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textbook

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Lehrbuch

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to assert

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behaupten

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gross domestic product

GDP

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Bruttoinlandsprodukt BIP

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newly industrializing economy

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Schwellenland

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to shift

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sich verlagern

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crucial

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entscheidend

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limits on trade

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Handelsbeschränkungen

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(the) reverse

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das Gegenteil

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to be outnumbered

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zahlenmäßig unterlegen sein

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drawback

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Nachteil

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to vacillate

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schwanken

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to digitize

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digitalisieren