Chapter 32 Flashcards

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Globalisation

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Refers to the rapid expansion of international trade leading to countries becoming less independent and more interdependent

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International trade

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Exchange of goods and services between countries

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Visible trade

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Is the import and export or physical goods

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Invisible trade

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Is the import and export or services

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Balance of trade

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Is the difference between the value of the physical goods we export and import

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Balance of payments

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Difference between total exports( visible and invisible) and total imports ( visible and invisible )

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Open economy

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Where exports and imports take up a large percentage of gdp

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A closed economy

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Is a country that’s does not participate in international trade

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Trading partners

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Countries that trade with each other regularly

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A trade embargo

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Is a complete or partial ban doing business with a specific country

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A tariff

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Is a tax charge or specific imports

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12
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A subsidy

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Is a form of government financial aid to help producers reduce their costs

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13
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The European Union

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Is a large international free-trade area and political alliance

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