SDGs
Which one was earlier: the MDGs or the SDGs?
MDGs
Which institutions rules international trade in the world?
WTO
What is the lowest level of integrations? (i.e. the least deep integration)
Preferential trade area
According to the World Bank country classification, which countries belong to developing countries?
LIC, LMIC, UMIC
Dagobert is the key actor in this cartoon. He is very rich but stingy. Which cartoon is it?
Duck Tales
How many SDGs there are?
17
What is a trade war?
When a country does not meet a WTO principle, and the other country uses counteracts.
What integration levels can currently be found in the EU?
Monetary union, single market
What does ACP stand for?
African, Caribbean and Pacific countries
This movie raises the attention to the problems of population growth. It is built on the novel of Dan Brown. What is the title?
Which 4 groups can be defined for the SDGs?
Environmental, social, economic, institutional
What was the banana trade war about? How was the EU involved?
US-EU conflict, US: MNC, EU: ACP countries
Which are the four freedoms in terms of integrations?
Free movement of (1) capital; (2) labour; (3) goods; (4) services
What is ODA?
aid (official development assistance)
Another Dan Brown-book, it is based on Artificial Intelligence. What is the title?
Origin
What can be the reasons that we cannot attain the SDGs?
Missing global cooperation
Own interests
What trade preferences does the EU provide for developing countries, especially for the ACP countries? You can tell the agreements, too.
Lomé Conventions, Cotonou Partnership Agreement, EBA
free market access
What is the difference between a customs union and a common market?
What is the proportion of EU Member States aid from the EU's total aid?
75%
The EU and the US negotiated about a free trade area between them. How was this agreement called?
TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership)
Why is it important for the EU to achieve the SDGs?
Own interest
What inequalities appear in global trade?
The share of some countries/regions are really small though their population is high.
The EU as a legal entity appears as a separate member in a trade organization and an aid organization. Which are these two organizations?
WTO, OECD DAC
How can the EU be the largest aid provider in the world?
EU Institutions + EU member states
This is the novel that was many times mentioned by the lecturer. The novel was written by Ken Follett. What is the title?
Never