Globalisation - Pros and Cons to Developed Economies Flashcards
For producers what are the 4 advantages to globalisation
Lower cost of production due to cheaper labour
Economies of scale - reduced AC
Larger markets
Increased skill of workers
For producers what are the 2 disadvantages of globalisation
more volatile markets so more risk
price of certain resources could increase costs
What are the 2 advantages of globalisation for workers
more job opportunities
higher demand higher wages
What are the 2 disadvantages of globalisation for workers
firms will outsource their labour so could reduce job opportunities
What are the 2 advantages of globalisation for consumers
Increased variety and quality of goods
lower prices due to more competitiveness
What are the 2 disadvantages of globalisation for consumers
MNC flood high streets so more generic
increase global demand so demand pull inflation