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Ch. 18: Improving Countries' Standards of Living
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By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Analyze the growth policies of low-income countries seeking to improve standards of living; Analyze the growth policies of middle-income countries, particularly the East Asian Tigers, with their focus on technology and market-oriented incentives; Analyze the struggles facing economically-challenged countries wishing to enact growth policies; and Evaluate the success of sending aid to low-income countries.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Texas Education Agency
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e
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Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to increase clarity, update data and current event impacts, and incorporate the feedback from many reviewers and adopters. Changes made in Principles of Macroeconomics 2e are described in the preface and the transition guide to help instructors transition to the second edition. The first edition of Principles of Macroeconomics by OpenStax is available in web view here.

Subject:
Economics
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Full Course
Provider:
Rice University
Provider Set:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
06/29/2017
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e, Globalization and Protectionism, Arguments in Support of Restricting Imports
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:

Explain and analyze various arguments that are in support of restricting imports, including the infant industry argument, the anti-dumping argument, the environmental protection argument, the unsafe consumer products argument, and the national interest argument
Explain dumping and race to the bottom
Evaluate the significance of countries’ perceptions on the benefits of growing trade

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Module
Date Added:
09/20/2018
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e, Globalization and Protectionism, Protectionism: An Indirect Subsidy from Consumers to Producers
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:

Explain protectionism and its three main forms
Analyze protectionism through concepts of demand and supply, noting its effects on equilibrium
Calculate the effects of trade barriers

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Module
Date Added:
09/20/2018