IR system
Econ principles
Grab Bag
100

An agreement between two or more countries on trade and protections

what is a free trade agreement

100

The ability to produce a good at a lower cost than another trading partner

What is comparative advantage

100

consumption, investment, government spending, and exports

What is GDP?

200

This treaty has provisions for safe nuclear power technology

what is the non-proliferation treaty
200

Stakeholders include: producers, vendors, manufacturers, transporters, retailers, and consumers 

What is a supply chain?

200

A concept of sharing responsibilities for global issues across many states

What is Burden Sharing?

300

What clause authorizes the UNSC to send peacekeepers?

What is Chapter VII authority?

300

Group of countries with a common system of rules and regulations for trade in goods and services

What is a Customs Union?

300
the Smoot Hawley Act is an example of this economic perspective

What is protectionism?

400

A status given by one country that it promises to offer the same benefits to any other country that receives preferential treatment

What is most favored nation status?

400

A rapid increase in housing prices, driven by outsized demand and speculative practices

What is a housing bubble?

400

Also thought of as "Free Market Reforms," these policies, as conditions of loans, include: privatizing state-owned enterprises, cutting public sector employment or subsidies, closing tax loopholes, and devaluing a country's currency  

What are Structural Adjustment Programs?

500
A deterrence model that anticipates a state will respond with greater aggression in the face of a hostile state

What is the spiral model?

500

A tool that can be used deliberately, by either a business or a government, to help stimulate the economy or maximize future earnings opportunities

What is a deficit?

500

Trade negotiations that were stalled due to many reasons, particularly, a shift in power from OECD nations to emerging economies and domestic political pressures limiting international policy choices

What is the Doha Round?