Consequences of International Trade (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards

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Consequences of International Trade
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4 main beneficiaries of globalisation

Emerging economies, TNCs, intl orgs, trading blocs

Examples of emerging economies

China, India, Brazil, South Korea

3 key international organisations

IMF, World Bank, WTO

Economies of scale meaning

Increased output reduces per-unit costs through specialisation

Infant industries problem

New industries in developing countries can't compete with TNCs

National populism examples

Brexit, Trump's election

Glocalisation definition

Global products customised for local markets

Offshoring & outsourcing impact on workers

Job losses & wage stagnation in developed countries

Key environmental impact of globalisation

Increased transport emissions from moving goods globally

TNC profit leakages issue

Profits sent home, not reinvested locally in dev. economies

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