Chapter 2: The dynamic Development of International Trade Flashcards
1
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Balance of Payments
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The difference between receipts and payments
2
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Payments
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Money spent by canadians
3
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Receipts
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Money spent on canadian
4
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Protectionism
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When countries use legal barriers in order to prevent certain goods from getting in the country
5
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Arguments for Protectionism
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Protect infant industry, Protect home market, Keep money at home, Maintain standard of living
6
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4 core arguments for protectionism
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- Maintain employment and reduce unemployment
- National Defence
- Enhance business Size
- Retaliation and bargaining