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The Dynamic Environment of
International Trade
Chapter 2
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History of World Trade
Early Twentieth Century Great Depression
World War II
Late Twentieth Century Marshall Plan
Decolonization Lowering of trade restrictions
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History of World Trade
Problems with internationalization in1960s
Resistance to U.S. investment Increasing competition
U.S. Balance of Trade 1888-1971= Trade surplus
Since 1971= Trade deficit
Free trade NAFTA
Asian markets
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History of World Trade
Recent Trends Rise of other economies
Smaller companies going global
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Balance of Payments
What is it? Receipts from other countries (plus side):
Export sales
Money spent by foreign tourists Foreign investments into the U.S. Foreign government payments
Payments to other countries (negative side):
Imports Spending by American tourists overseas New overseas investments Cost of economic and military aid
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Protectionism
Acts to protect a countrys markets fromforeign competitors
Why? Infant industry National defense Industrialization of underdeveloped countries
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Protectionism
TariffsA tax on imported goods
QuotasA unit or dollar limit placed on a good
Sometimes paired with tariffs
Voluntary Export Restraints Boycotts and Embargoes
Whats the difference?
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Protectionism
Monetary Barriers Blocked currency
Differential exchange rate Government approval to secure foreign
exchange
StandardsAntidumping Penalties
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Easing Trade Restrictions
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade U.S. and 22 other countries
Reduces tariffs Set up an organization to monitor trade
Resulted in deep cuts of tariffs
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Easing Trade Restrictions
World Trade Organization Began in 1995
Governs trade Settles disputes and issues penalties against
countries practicing protectionism
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Easing Trade Restrictions
International Monetary Fund Stabilize exchange rates
Lends money to member countries Special drawing rights
Average base of value to counter fluctuations inworld gold values
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Easing Trade Restrictions
World Bank Group Lend money and provide assistance to
developing countries Mediate between investors and foreign
governments