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  2. Balance of trade - Wikipedia

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    Balance of trade is the difference between the monetary value of a nation's exports and imports over a certain time period. [1] Sometimes a distinction is made between a balance of trade for goods versus one for services. The balance of trade measures a flow variable of exports and imports over a given period of time. The notion of the balance ...

  3. J curve - Wikipedia

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    The balance of trade improves over time as consumers react, returning to balance at month 3 and rising to a surplus of 150 million at month 4. In economics, the "J curve" is the time path of a country’s trade balance following a devaluation or depreciation of its currency, under a certain set of

  4. Marshall–Lerner condition - Wikipedia

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    The direct negative price effect of the depreciation on the balance of trade is outweighed by the indirect positive quantity effect. This pattern of a short run worsening of the trade balance after depreciation or devaluation of the currency (because the short-run elasticities add up to less than one) and long run improvement (because the long ...

  5. International economics - Wikipedia

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    Modern trade analysis moves away from the restrictive assumptions of the H-O theorem and explores the effects upon trade of a range of factors, including technology and scale economies. It makes extensive use of econometrics to identify from the available statistics, the contribution of particular factors among the many different factors that ...

  6. Trade Balance Comes in Negative - AOL

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    Advance Trade in Goods for September broke a five-month trend toward zero balance (though far, far from it, of course) with its deepest print in three months: -$92.2 billion. This is still well ...

  7. Foreign trade of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The balance of trade in the United States has been a concern among economists and business people. Warren Buffett , founder of Berkshire Hathaway , was quoted in the Associated Press (January 20, 2006) as saying "The U.S. trade deficit is a bigger threat to the domestic economy than either the federal budget deficit or consumer debt and could ...

  8. Free trade - Wikipedia

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    The Global Enabling Trade Report measures the factors, policies and services that facilitate the trade in goods across borders and to destinations. The index summarizes four sub-indexes, namely market access; border administration; transport and communications infrastructure; and business environment.

  9. International trade - Wikipedia

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    The trade-offs between local food production and distant food production are controversial, with limited studies comparing environmental impact and scientists cautioning that regionally specific environmental impacts should be considered. [15]