Exam 3: International Trade: Institutional Barriers and Facilitators

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In 2007, Vietnam received the ______________________________ status.

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One arguments for free trade suggests that opening up the home market increases ____ , thus lowering prices for local consumers.

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In China, there are currently 25 export-processing zones (EPZs).

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Unlike other development organizations discussed in the text, USAID is an arm of the ______________________________, supporting the economic development of and trade with developing countries aligned politically with the United States.

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been criticized for imposing unduly rapid or overly detailed structural adjustment programs.

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In general, tariffs that are assessed by the United States are relatively high, over ten percent.

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Granting of the Permanent-Normal-Trade-Relations (PNTR) Status is seldom linked to U.S. foreign policy.

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Exxon-owned Esso has been the target of a high-profile ____________________ campaign by groups angered at its support of the U.S. government's rejection of the Kyoto climate change pact.

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Which of the following is an example of a voluntary import expansion?

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Local content requirements can often be met by manipulating and/or assembling the product on the territory of the exporting country.

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Membership in the World Bank requires membership in the International Monetary Fund.

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The International Monetary Fund's voting policy is "one country, one vote."

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The ______________________________________ focuses specifically on sub-Saharan Africa: It was signed into law in 2001, and it offers incentives for African countries to open their economies and build free markets. Among others, it allows countries in sub-Saharan Africa to use third-country fabrics and export them duty-free to the United States.

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Free trade zones

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The premise for the comparative advantage argument is that companies benefit from specialization in an industry in which they have comparative advantage and from trading with one another.

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China has 25 free trade zones and 15 export processing zones.

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What is the Permanent-Normal-Trade-Relations status?

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Which of the following is frequently used to get around local content requirements.

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Russia is a member of the G8.

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____________________ uses price controls to ensure that locally-produced rice is not at a disadvantage relative to rice imports from the United States.

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