Globalization Flashcards

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Mondialisation

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Globalization

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Aubaine ou calamité

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A Boon or a bane

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Le commerce

Les échanges

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Trade

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Le commerce extérieur

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Overseas trade

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Le libre échange

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Free trade

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Un partisan du libre échange

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A Free trader

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L’économie de marché

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The Free market

Free-market economy

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Un partisan du libéralisme

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A Free-marketeer

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Le libéralisme

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Liberalism

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La libéralisation des échanges

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The liberalisation of trade

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La déréglementation

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Deregulation

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Déréglementer le transport aérien

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To deregulate the airline industry

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Une zone de libre échange

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A Free trade area

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Un partenaire commercial

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A trading partner

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Les chiffres du commerce extérieur

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Trade figures

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La balance commerciale

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The balance of trade

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Un excédent/déficit commercial

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A trade surplus/deficit

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La libre circulation des marchandises

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The Free flow of goods

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Les flux de capitaux

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Capital flow

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La fuite de capitaux

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Flight of capital

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Un paradis fiscal

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A tax haven

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Les bienfaits et les dangers de la mondialisation

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The benefits and pitfalls of globalization

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Les avantages et les inconvénients de la mondialisation

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The advantages and drawbacks/ the pros and cons of globalization

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Les arguments pour/contre la mondialisation

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The case for/against globalization

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Se développer

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To develop

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S’industrialiser

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To industrialize

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La croissance économique

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Economic growth

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Les pays riches

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The rich world

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Les pays du nord

Les pays développés

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Developed/industrialized countries

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Les pays du sud

Les pays en voie de développement

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Developing/industrializing countries

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Le Tiers-monde

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The Third World

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Un pays émergent

Une économie émergente

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An emerging country/economy

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Les pays les moins avancés (PMA)

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LDCs

Least developed countries

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La Chine et l’Inde

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Chindia

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Le commerce équitable

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Fair trade

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Des objets artisanaux

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Handicrafts

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Un exportateur/importateur

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An exporter/importer

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Un pays exportateur de pétrole

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An oil-exporting country

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Le taux de change

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The exchange rate

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Pénétrer sur un marche

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To break into a market

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S’emparer d’un marché

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To corner/capture a market

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Le protectionnisme

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Protectionism

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Mesures/politiques protectionnistes

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Protectionist measures/policies

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Les tarifs douaniers

Les droits de douane

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Tariffs

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Les droits de douane

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Customs duties

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Les barrières douanières

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Trade barriers

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Les barrières tarifaires/non-tarifaires

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(Non-)tariff barriers

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Abaisser/supprimer les barrières douanières

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To lower/remove trade barriers

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Une multinationale

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A multinational (company)

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Altermondialisme

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Alter-globalization

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Les délocalisations

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Outsourcing
Offshoring
Relocating

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Délocaliser la production/des emplois

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To outsource/relocate production/jobs

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Implanter une usine

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To set up a factory

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S’implanter à l’étranger

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To settle abroad

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Un fournisseur

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A supplier

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Économies d’échelle

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Economies of scale

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Un centre d’appels

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A call center

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Des emplois du secondaire

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Manufacturing jobs

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Le tertiaire

Les services

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The service industries/sector

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Profiter de la main d’œuvre bon marché

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To take advantage of cheap labour

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Le travail des enfants

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Child labour

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Les conditions de travail

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Working conditions

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Les normes en matière d’emploi/d’environnement

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Labour/environmental standards

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Les coûts de production/salariaux

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Production/wage costs

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La concurrence

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Competition

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Concurrence acharnée/déloyale

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Fierce/unfair competition

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Le dumping

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Dumping

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Vendre à perte

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To trade at a loss

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Un concurrent

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A competitor

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Compétitif

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Competitive

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La compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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Être en concurrence avec des travailleurs peu payés

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To compete with low-paid workers

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Être à la traîne

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To lag behind

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Rattraper un concurrent

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To catch up with a competitor

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Se maintenir au moment niveau qu’un concurrent

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To keep up with a competitor

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Le dumping social

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Social dumping

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Une subvention

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A subsidy

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Subventionner

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To subsidize

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L’américanisation

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Americanization

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L’occidentalisation

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Westernization

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L’uniformisation

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standardization

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L’exception culturelle

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Cultural exception/exemption

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Un militant anti-mondialiste

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An antiglobalization activist
Protester
An antiglobalist

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La démondialisation

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Deglobalization

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Une émeute

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A riot