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Objectives
After going through this presentation you will be able
to:
Explain trade theories
Describe the international trade policy framework
Explain:
o General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
o World Trade Organization (WTO)
o Regional trade blocs
o International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Theory of Comparative
Advantage
Heckscher-Ohlin (HO)
Theory
Factor-Price
Equalization Theory
Theory of Comparative
Advantage
Heckscher-Ohlin (HO)
Theory
Factor-Price
Equalization Theory
Theory of Comparative
Advantage
Heckscher-Ohlin (HO)
Theory
Factor-Price
Equalization Theory
Theory of Comparative
Advantage
Heckscher-Ohlin (HO)
Theory
Factor-Price
Equalization Theory
Theory of Comparative
Advantage
Heckscher-Ohlin (HO)
Theory
Factor-Price
Equalization Theory
2000: Talks on
agriculture and allied
products started.
Doha Development
Agenda (DDA) is now in
progress.
Association of
South East Asian
Nations (ASEAN)
Asia-Pacific
Economic Cooperation (APEC)
British
Commonwealth
European Union
North American
Free Trade
Association
(NAFTA)
Commonwealth of
Independent States
(CIS)
South Asian
Association for
Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
G7/G15/G77
ICC: Introduction
International Chamber of
Commerce (ICC) was
founded in 1919, after
World War I, with the aim
of providing support to:
Trade
Investment
Open markets
Free flow of capital
International Court of
Arbitration was created in
1923. It has around
thousand companies in
over 130 countries as its
members.
Institute of World
Business Law was
created in 1979 to
study legal issues
relating to
international business.
Counterfeiting
Intelligence
Bureau and
Financial
Investigation
Bureau are two
other wings.
Summary
In this presentation you learnt:
Trade theories
The international trade policy framework
GATT
WTO
Regional trade blocs
ICC
Image Sources:
ASEAN: http://www.aadmerpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/ASEAN-Logo.gif
APEC: http://cdapec.ru/VWGDE/images/apec.jpg
British Commonwealth: http://img3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130908160752/thehungergames/images/a/ab/Bcom-f.gif
European Union: http://europa.eu/about-eu/basic-information/symbols/images/flag_yellow_high.jpg
NAFTA: http://c85c7a.medialib.glogster.com/media/ea/ea46b2a4b0138da487ac8a219392a2044c5f8ddbff81c0f524aee035a68d2d99/nafta-logo.gif
CIS: http://react.usip.org/pub/m1/images/cois.png
SAARC: http://www.nepalnews.com/images/Photos/Politics/SAARC_logo.jpg
G7/G15/G77:
http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Observer/Columnist/Columnists/2011/8/12/1313173934446/Italian-government-meetin-007.jpg