When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. International trade - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_trade

    International trade is the exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders or territories [1] because there is a need or want of goods or services. [2] ...

  3. List of multilateral free trade agreements - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_multilateral_free...

    A multilateral free trade agreement is between several countries all treated equally, and creates a free trade area.Every customs union, common market, economic union, customs and monetary union and economic and monetary union is also a free trade area, and are not included below.

  4. World Trade Organization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Trade_Organization

    The economists Harry Dexter White (left) and John Maynard Keynes (right) at the Bretton Woods Conference in New Hampshire [27]. The WTO precursor, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), was established by a multilateral treaty of 23 countries in 1947 after the end of World War II, in the wake of other new multilateral institutions dedicated to international economic cooperation—such ...

  5. Trade agreement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_agreement

    These face the most obstacles- when negotiating substance, and for implementation. The more countries that are involved, the harder it is to reach mutual satisfaction. Once this type of trade agreement is settled on, it becomes a very powerful agreement. The larger the GDP of the signatories, the greater the impact on other global trade ...

  6. Globalization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization

    Globalization is the process of increasing interdependence and integration among the economies, markets, societies, and cultures of different countries worldwide. This is made possible by the reduction of barriers to international trade, the liberalization of capital movements, the development of transportation, and the advancement of information and communication technologies. [1]

  7. Free trade - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_trade

    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.

  8. First globalization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_globalization

    Integration during the First globalization period can be demonstrated in many ways. The volume of international flows, the ratio of commodity trade to GDP and the cost of moving goods or factors of production across borders are a few of the measures, which help us show the increasing trade trend between 1870 and 1914.

  9. Trade route - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_route

    A trade route is a logistical network identified as a series of pathways and stoppages used for the commercial transport of cargo. The term can also be used to refer to trade over bodies of water.