Trade and Globalization

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Trade and Globalization 1Trade and Globalization TABLE OF CONTENTSTRADE AND Globalization ........................................ ........................................ ............................... 2 INTRODUCTION ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ............................. 2 A SNAPSHOT OF Trade ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........ 3 PRIMER 1: THE ECONOMICS OF INTERNATIONAL Trade ........................................ ........................ 8 INTERNATIONAL Trade IN HISTORY.

Trade and Globalization Introduction The tremendous growth of international trade over the past several decades has been both a primary cause and effect of globalization. The volume of world trade increased twenty-seven fold from $296 billion in 1950 to $8 trillion in 2005.1 Although

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