Economic Integration
Details
ECON003
6
2004
NO
0
Not Applicable
Government & Non-Profit Organisations
US; India; China; Mexico; Canada; Europe
Trade Agreements,Political environment, Macroeconomic Environment
Abstract
Caselet 1 discusses the formation of NAFTA and how it benefited trade between USA, Mexico and Canada. The caselet also examines the negative impact of NAFTA on the Mexican economy. Caselet 2 discusses how the euro would ease trade between the European countries. It also considers whether the euro could replace the dollar as a reserve currency. Caselet 3 discusses the impact of China’s entry into the WTO on India.
Learning Objectives
The case is structured to achieve the following Learning Objectives:
- Trading Blocks
- Regional Trading Agree-ments
- WTO
- Single European currency.
Keywords
Caselet, NAFTA, trade, USA, Mexico, Canada, negative impact, NAFTA, Mexican economy, European countries, euro, dollar, reserve currency, China, entry, WTO, India