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Question1. Provide the arguments in favor of trade restrictions, and what are the counterarguments? According to most economists, do any of these arguments really justify trade restrictions? Describe.
Question2. State what, if anything, each of the following does to the supply or demand of loanable funds.
a. net capital outflow increases at each interest rate
b. domestic investment increases at each interest rate
c. the government deficit increases
d. private saving increases
Question3. What effect do protectionist policies have on the trade deficit?
Question4. Describe why policy lags could make stabilization policies counterproductive.
Question5. Describe three costs of inflation.
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Government failure in africa
: According to Jeffrey Sachs, Determine what kinds of development assistance can make a difference in Africa, and what role does he anticipate for the developed world?
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Impact of factors on firms
: Give full explanation for your answers, and using a nation that you select for illustration, discuss which companies are likely to gain and which firms are likely to lose from:
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Challenges of the international trading system
: Discuss the two main challenges of the international trading system and how have these concerns been negotiated among trading partners?
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Risk of overseas investments
: Assume that your shareholders have only United States stocks. Would you expect an overseas investment to have above or below-average risk for them?
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Trade restrictions
: Provide arguments in favor of trade restrictions, and what are the counterarguments? According to most economists, do any of these arguments really justify trade restrictions?
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Main costs of production for the goods or services
: Determine the main costs of production for the goods or services your organization supplies? Breakdown the costs from the largest to the smallest.
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Foreign income and repatriation of earnings
: Describe both foreign income and repatriation of earnings using 3-examples that any worker can understand.
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International trade activities
: Choose a nation with international trade activities. Discuss the comparative advantage that would exist when selected nation has a margin of superiority.
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Develop a framework for economic policy and issues
: Suppose you are the Economic Advisor to the President of the U.S. Your task is to make a framework for economic policy and issues. During one of your briefing sessions in the White House,
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