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Pearson Edexcel IAL Economics 4.3.1.2a Factors contributing to increased

Practise using data and country examples to explain why globalisation has increased, from lower trade barriers to transport and communication changes.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Economics YEC11
Level
A2

Exam points

  • use extract or figure data to examine two drivers of increased globalisation
  • predict how lower container shipping costs affect trade as a share of world GDP
  • evaluate trade liberalisation, transport costs and political change with country examples

4.3.1.2a - Factors contributing to increased globalisation in the last globalisation 50 years: • question 1

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Which one of the following factors has contributed to increased globalisation in the last 50 years?

A

An increase in the cost of transport

B

An increase in the cost of communications

C

A reduction in tariffs and quotas

D

A reduction in the number of trading blocs

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