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HSC Economics: Topic 1 - The Global Economy
HSC Economics: Topic 1 - The Global Economy
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Physical Barriers
Man made
Barriers
Defining Globalisation
Globalisation involves:
Process of integration between and reduction in
Features of Globalisation
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Labour
Investment
Finance
Trade
Technology
Labour
Investment
as investments
Deregulation of financial markets
Finance
Technology
expand rapidly
The rapid movement of information and
communication techology e.g. Fibre-optic
networks, satellites, faster and cheaper
computers
Transport: The rapid movement of goods
e.g. Containerisation, cheaper flights, etc.
Trade
Characteristics of the
phases in the business
cycle
Videos
IMF - Impact of GFC on Trade
ETM
STM
Tariff
Quota
FDI
TNC
Regionalism
Convergence
Comparative Advantage
Globalisation
Harmonisation
GWP
Portfolio investment
Trade blocs
Bilateral agreements
IMF
WTO
World Bank
G7/8
G20
Technology Transfer
To ponder