Trade Theories Flashcards
1
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Encourage export and discourage import under the assumption of sum 0
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Mercantilism
2
Q
The ability to produce more of a product or service
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Absolute Advantage
3
Q
The ability to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than a competitor
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Comparative Advantage
4
Q
Efficiency is given by the abundance of a certain resource
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Heckscher-Ohlin Theory
5
Q
Governments might have a role to play in promoting new industries based on the importance of moving to economies of scale and the importance of becoming first movers
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New Trade Theory