International Trade
For each of the following cases for limiting
international trade, briefly explain the rationale for limiting
trade and provide a possible counterargument supporting
international trade.
National security requires that we produce strategically
important goods ourselves.
Protection can help infant industries grow.
Trade shouldn’t be used to avoid environmental and
safety regulations.
Foreign competition leads to job losses.
In 50-150 words, explain which arguments you find most
compelling—the arguments against international trade or the
arguments in favor of international...
Discuss how international factor movements can be seen as a substitute for international trade. How might they be seen as complements? How might trade barriers (or the lack of trade barriers) be related to this question.
Outline and discuss two methods of payments in international
trade and two methods of financing international trade for a
selected Multi National Corporation in your jurisdiction.
1. Free international trade contributes to the global fight on
poverty. Discuss.
2. The international legal framework for protecting intellectual
property (IP) does not adequately reflect the value that IP
represents for international businesses. Discuss.