Trade policies and negotiations (OCR A-Level Economics): Quizzes

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Trade policies and negotiations
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What is protectionism?

Actions to impose trade restrictions

What is the primary purpose of a tariff?

Raise import prices to encourage domestic purchases

What is a quota in trade policy?

Physical limit on quantity of imports

What is economic integration?

Agreement to reduce trade barriers

What defines a free trade area?

No protectionist policies between members

What distinguishes a customs union from a free trade area?

Common restrictions against non-members

What additional feature defines a common market beyond a free trade area?

Free trade in factor markets

What additional feature defines a monetary union?

Shared single currency

What characterises an economic union?

Fiscal union and monetary union

What is the WTO's primary role?

Encourage free trade by removing barriers

What is trade creation?

Replace high-cost domestic with low-cost imports

What is trade diversion?

Shift from low-cost outside to high-cost inside

How do tariffs and quotas affect economic welfare?

Reduce overall economic welfare

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