logging in or signing up inttrade Marcell Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 343 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: May 08, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript International Trade: International Trade BTEC BusinessTrade Barriers: Trade Barriers the EU’s internal market is about removing barriers to free movement of goods, services, people and capital the flow of goods and services in the world economy is also important organisations have been set up to encourage the removal of barriers to free global tradeWhy the stress on free world trade?: Why the stress on free world trade? The world economy went into a deep depression in the 1930s, as many countries closed their barriers to trade with other states. This led to: Mass unemployment Social upheaval Rise of fascism and the Second World WarHow to prevent chaos happening again?: How to prevent chaos happening again? Global powers set up bodies to support international trade International Monetary Fund World Bank All countries encouraged to join these organisations, or face exclusion from benefits of free world tradeWhat do the IMF and World Bank do?: What do the IMF and World Bank do? IMF: Lends to countries with balance of payments problems Pushes for economic reforms Reports on policies in member states What do the IMF and World Bank do?: What do the IMF and World Bank do? World Bank: Aims to help development by advising and lending – with many conditions Countries encouraged to lift import and export barriers, cut subsidies and remove price controlsCriticisms of IMF: Criticisms of IMF IMF only lends money if countries agree to: Sell their resources cheaply Cut public spending Critics say this serves to increase the problems of poverty in poor member countries Criticisms of World Bank: Criticisms of World Bank Loans depend on countries agreeing a ‘Structural Adjustment Programme’ Leads to rapid increase in price of goods in country Increases poverty Lower investment and cut social spending Little evidence that these policies workWhat about the World Trade Organisation (WTO)?: What about the World Trade Organisation (WTO)? The WTO deals with the rules of trade between countries It developed from the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) WTO agreements set the ground rules for international commerceWhy so much outrage over globalisation?: Why so much outrage over globalisation? Other than the criticisms raised earlier, opponents of globalisation point to: Falling share of world trade taken by developing countries Subsidies and tariffs set by rich developed economies: USA steel tariffs, EU agricultural subsidies are two of the culprits You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
inttrade Marcell Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 343 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: May 08, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript International Trade: International Trade BTEC BusinessTrade Barriers: Trade Barriers the EU’s internal market is about removing barriers to free movement of goods, services, people and capital the flow of goods and services in the world economy is also important organisations have been set up to encourage the removal of barriers to free global tradeWhy the stress on free world trade?: Why the stress on free world trade? The world economy went into a deep depression in the 1930s, as many countries closed their barriers to trade with other states. This led to: Mass unemployment Social upheaval Rise of fascism and the Second World WarHow to prevent chaos happening again?: How to prevent chaos happening again? Global powers set up bodies to support international trade International Monetary Fund World Bank All countries encouraged to join these organisations, or face exclusion from benefits of free world tradeWhat do the IMF and World Bank do?: What do the IMF and World Bank do? IMF: Lends to countries with balance of payments problems Pushes for economic reforms Reports on policies in member states What do the IMF and World Bank do?: What do the IMF and World Bank do? World Bank: Aims to help development by advising and lending – with many conditions Countries encouraged to lift import and export barriers, cut subsidies and remove price controlsCriticisms of IMF: Criticisms of IMF IMF only lends money if countries agree to: Sell their resources cheaply Cut public spending Critics say this serves to increase the problems of poverty in poor member countries Criticisms of World Bank: Criticisms of World Bank Loans depend on countries agreeing a ‘Structural Adjustment Programme’ Leads to rapid increase in price of goods in country Increases poverty Lower investment and cut social spending Little evidence that these policies workWhat about the World Trade Organisation (WTO)?: What about the World Trade Organisation (WTO)? The WTO deals with the rules of trade between countries It developed from the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) WTO agreements set the ground rules for international commerceWhy so much outrage over globalisation?: Why so much outrage over globalisation? Other than the criticisms raised earlier, opponents of globalisation point to: Falling share of world trade taken by developing countries Subsidies and tariffs set by rich developed economies: USA steel tariffs, EU agricultural subsidies are two of the culprits