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4. International Economics

4. International Economics

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  1. 1
    What Is International Economics?

    International Economics studies economic interactions between countries...

  2. 1.1
    Key Concepts

    This section covers the fundamental concepts of international economics...

  3. 2
    Why Do Countries Trade?

    Countries trade due to resource limitations, allowing for specialization,...

  4. 3
    Absolute Advantage Vs. Comparative Advantage

    The section distinguishes between absolute and comparative advantage,...

  5. 4
    Types Of Trade

    This section explores different types of trade, including free trade,...

  6. 5
    Trade Barriers

    Trade barriers are government-imposed restrictions on international trade...

  7. 5.1
    Types Of Barriers

    This section discusses various types of trade barriers that countries use to...

  8. 5.2
    Arguments For Trade Barriers

    This section discusses the rationale behind implementing trade barriers by...

  9. 5.3
    Arguments Against Trade Barriers

    This section discusses the arguments against implementing trade barriers,...

  10. 6
    Exchange Rates And Currency

    This section explores exchange rates, their types, and how they impact...

  11. 6.1
    Impact Of Exchange Rate Changes

    The impact of exchange rate changes on imports and exports, highlighting the...

  12. 7
    Balance Of Payments (Bop)

    The Balance of Payments (BoP) is a comprehensive record of all economic...

  13. 7.1
    Current Account

    The current account is a vital component of a country's balance of payments,...

  14. 7.2
    Capital Account

    The capital account tracks financial transactions involving investments and...

  15. 7.3

    Surplus in economics refers to the situation where a country's exports...

  16. 7.4

    This section outlines the concept of a deficit in the context of...

  17. 8
    Globalization And International Trade

    This section discusses the benefits and challenges of globalization in...

  18. 8.1
    Benefits Of Globalization

    Globalization fosters economic growth, enhances access to technology and...

  19. 8.2
    Challenges Of Globalization

    Globalization presents various challenges including job losses,...

  20. 9
    International Economic Organizations

    International Economic Organizations are key institutions that regulate and...

  21. 9.1
    World Trade Organization (Wto)

    The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international body that regulates...

  22. 9.2
    International Monetary Fund (Imf)

    The IMF is a global institution that provides financial assistance and...

  23. 9.3

    The World Bank focuses on providing financial and technical assistance to...

  24. 9.4
    United Nations Conference On Trade And Development (Unctad)

    UNCTAD helps developing countries integrate into the global economy.

  25. 10
    Sustainable Trade And Ethical Consumption

    This section discusses sustainable trade practices and the importance of...

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