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International economics
International trade theories, policies, finances and their effects on economic activities.
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Total factor productivity
Economy; International economics
A measure of the output of an industry or economy relative to the size of all of its primary factor inputs. The term, and its acronym TFP, often refers to the growth of this measure, as measured by ...
Tradable
Economy; International economics
1. Capable of being traded among countries. 2. A good or service that is tradable; with tradables referring to an aggregate of such goods and services.
Trade
Economy; International economics
1. To exchange one item for another, one person or firm providing an item (good, service, asset, etc. ) to another person or firm, with the latter providing a different item to the first in return, ...
Trade Act of 1974
Economy; International economics
Actually signed on Jan. 3, 1975, this major piece of trade legislation not only renewed and revised the authority to negotiate trade agreements, it also dealt with an expanded list of issues ...
Trade adjustment assistance
Economy; International economics
A programme of adjustment assistance for workers and firms in industries that have suffered from competition with imports. In the U. S. , TAA began with the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, and it has ...
Trade agreement
Economy; International economics
A negotiated agreement among two or more countries to limit or alter their policies with respect to trade. A common type in recent years has been agreements to form preferential trading arrangements.
Temporary producer movement
Economy; International economics
A mode of supplying a traded service through the temporary movement of persons employed by the supplier into the buyer's country.
