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International trade

22 December, 2015 - 14:41

Learning Objectives

In this chapter we will explore:

  1. Trade in our daily lives
  2. Canada in the world economy
  3. Comparative advantage: the gains from trade
  4. Returns to scale
  5. Trade barriers: tariffs, subsidies and quotas
  6. The politics of protection
  7. Institutions governing trade