Chapter 4 : Globalization & Quebec's Economy. Pg 8 Flashcards
1
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What factors have encouraged economic globalization?
A
Free trade agreements : NAFTA
2
Q
What are positive and negative results of globalization on Canada and Canadians?
A
Positive: exports increased
Negative: job losses
3
Q
What actions has the Canadian government taken to compete in a globalized world?
A
Free trade agreements: NAFTA
4
Q
What is “Quebec, Inc.”? What concerns do Francaphone businessmen & politicians have?
A
Organization to protect Que interests (Language & Culture)
Foreign businesses may not have Quebecs interests in mind when making decisions
