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Readiness Assessment Quiz

1 .       Economic globalization is the process of:  

 
 
 
 


2 .       Those that do not like globalization are opposed because: 

 
 
 
 


3 .       According to economic historian Jeffrey Williamson, there were two great periods of globalization:  

 
 
 
 


4 .       Trade barriers have been sharply reduced in the post-WWII period. The North American Free Trade Agreement and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade are two good examples. 

 
 


5 .       If we buy goods from a country and they refuse to buy our goods, then:  

 
 
 
 


6 .       Free trade lowers the demand for labor in the export sector of the country. This should result in lowered incomes.  

 
 


7 .       Empirical evidence of the impact of increased trade flows on income has shown:  

 
 
 
 


8 .       The argument against free immigration says that it will  

 
 
 
 


9 .       Protecting an industry to save domestic jobs promotes economic efficiency.  

 
 


10 .       The adverse effect of a rapid free flows of capital are that: 

 
 
 
 






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