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Pt. 1: Trade and t issues. Antidumping and countervailing duties
Balance of payments and capital inflows
Currency crisis and contagion
Dollarization
Economic integration
Economic sanctions
Emerging markets and transition economies
Exchange rate movements
Fiscal policy
Foreign direct investment and cross-border transactions
Global economic growth
Industrial location and competitiveness
Inequality
International financial markets
International indebtedness
International joint ventures
International migration
International productivity
Labor markets and wage effects
Money and monetary policy
Monopolies and antitrust legislation
National government policies
National tax rules, and sovereignty
Nontariff barriers
Protectionism
Strategic alliances
Subsidies
Tariffs
Technical barriers to trade
Technology and technical change
Transportation and communication
Pt. 2: Major business and economic sectors. Agriculture
Chemicals
Computer hardware and electronics
Computer software
Energy and utilities
Financial services
Food and beverages
Media and entertainment
Pharmaceuticals
Textiles and apparel
Transport: Airlines, railroads, and shipping
Transport: equipment manufacturing
Pt. 3: International blocs and organizations
Andean Community
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (ANZCERTA)
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
The Central American Common Market (CACM)
Common Market of the South (Mercosur)
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU)
East African Community (EAC)
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)/Communaute Economique des Etats d'Afrique Centrale (CEEAC)
Economic Organization of West African States (ECOWAS)
European Economic Area (EEA)
European Union
Franc Zone
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Group of 8 (G8)
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA)
League of Arab States (LAS)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ; World Health Organization (WHO) ; World Trade Organization (WTO)
Pt. 4: Other issues. Conflict, cooperation, and security ; Copyrights and intellectual property ; Corruption and the underground economy
Culture and globalization
Environmental impacts of globalization
Food safety
Foreign aid
Gender and globalization
Global climate change
Human rights and globalization
Labor rights and standards
Natural resources
Political systems and governance
Population growth
Public health
Social policy
Sustainable development
Urbanization
U.S. trade laws.
Balance of payments and capital inflows
Currency crisis and contagion
Dollarization
Economic integration
Economic sanctions
Emerging markets and transition economies
Exchange rate movements
Fiscal policy
Foreign direct investment and cross-border transactions
Global economic growth
Industrial location and competitiveness
Inequality
International financial markets
International indebtedness
International joint ventures
International migration
International productivity
Labor markets and wage effects
Money and monetary policy
Monopolies and antitrust legislation
National government policies
National tax rules, and sovereignty
Nontariff barriers
Protectionism
Strategic alliances
Subsidies
Tariffs
Technical barriers to trade
Technology and technical change
Transportation and communication
Pt. 2: Major business and economic sectors. Agriculture
Chemicals
Computer hardware and electronics
Computer software
Energy and utilities
Financial services
Food and beverages
Media and entertainment
Pharmaceuticals
Textiles and apparel
Transport: Airlines, railroads, and shipping
Transport: equipment manufacturing
Pt. 3: International blocs and organizations
Andean Community
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (ANZCERTA)
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
The Central American Common Market (CACM)
Common Market of the South (Mercosur)
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU)
East African Community (EAC)
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)/Communaute Economique des Etats d'Afrique Centrale (CEEAC)
Economic Organization of West African States (ECOWAS)
European Economic Area (EEA)
European Union
Franc Zone
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Group of 8 (G8)
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA)
League of Arab States (LAS)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ; World Health Organization (WHO) ; World Trade Organization (WTO)
Pt. 4: Other issues. Conflict, cooperation, and security ; Copyrights and intellectual property ; Corruption and the underground economy
Culture and globalization
Environmental impacts of globalization
Food safety
Foreign aid
Gender and globalization
Global climate change
Human rights and globalization
Labor rights and standards
Natural resources
Political systems and governance
Population growth
Public health
Social policy
Sustainable development
Urbanization
U.S. trade laws.