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"Pendulum" view on globalization -
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One that swings from one extreme to another from time to time
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Absolute advantage -
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involves being more efficient than anyone else in the production of any good or service
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Civil Law -
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A legal tradition that uses comprehensive statutes and codes as a primary means to form
legal judgments.
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Cognitive pillar -
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The internalized (or taken-forgranted) values and beliefs that guide individual and firm
behavior.
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command economy -
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An economy that is characterized by government ownership and control of factors of
production.
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Common Law -
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A legal tradition that is shaped by precedents and traditions from previous judicial decisions.
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comparative advantage -
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is the relative (not absolute) advantage in one absolute activity that one nation enjoys in
comparison with other nations
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Consider the model of foreign market entries. How is scale-of-entry related/relevant? -
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- First mover advantages and large scale are linked
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, - Small scale entry means learning at low risk
- Entry in small or large potential market may require the same level of initial resources
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cross price elasticity -
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A measure of how much the quantity demanded of one good responds to a change in the
price of another good. Computed as the percentage change in quantity demanded of the
first good divided by the percentage change in price of the second good.
Substitutes=positive cross-price elasticity; complements=negative cross-price elasticity.
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currency hedging -
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A transaction that protects traders and investors from exposure to the fluctuations of the
spot rate.
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Define gross domestic product (GDP). What does it measure? -
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The market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period
of time.
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Democracy -
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, A political system in which citizens elect representatives to govern the country on their
behalf.
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Describe the basic distinctions between the market models with respect to: number of
market participants, type of product being marketed, ease of entry/exit into the market, and
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Monopoly and Oligopoly have one to few firms, with limited products (cable TV), entry is
difficult, and advertising is a natural feature. Monopolistic competition/perfect competition
have many firms, mono comp has differentiated products (novels/movies) and perfect comp
has identical products, entry is easy, and spend very little on advertising.
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elastic -
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describes demand that is very sensitive to a change in price
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Evolutionary globalization view -
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long-run historical evolution since the dawn of human history
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Explain Dead weight loss -
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