Lesson 1 Flashcards
Commodity
Raw material that can be sold
What is globalisation
Through communication you can create better links working together
Trading block
A number of countries working together to protect themselves and making goods and services easier to pass through
International mobility of labour capital
Makes it easier for people to move around the world some require passes
International communication
Communication down through the Internet can be cost-effective to use Skype however bills
World trade organisation
Made up of 160 countries to make it easier for trade they achieve this by having laws and restrictions and voting on it
Mercosur
Argentina and Brazil Venezuela Paraguay Uruguay
North America free trade
Canada USA Mexico easier to trade supports movement
The benefits of North American Free Trade
Increase trade
create more jobs diplomatic relations
Asia-Pacific economic corporation
Made up 21 countries to
Growth and prosperity
Aims of APEC
Reduce poverty
trade as much as you can
increase medium to small size countries growth
How can APEC achieve its aim by
Reduce trade barriers
Special visas
Training