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Liberalism Nationalism Structuralism
Dependency Marxism
Free Trade
Free Trade occurs when there are no Government Interventions in:
1. Trade Tariffs.
2. Quotas.
3. Non-Tariffs Barriers.
Comparison
Government Intervention Free Market
Expensive Good. Good’s prices go down.
Same quality & Choices. Quality goes up.
Innovation.
Nationalism:
Premises of Nationalism:
1. States compete economically.
2. Nations with the most advanced economies win economic competition.
Theorists of Nationalism:
1. Friedrich List, Russia, 1789-1846
2. Alexander Hamilton, USA, 1755-1804
Hamilton – “Report on the Subject of Manufactures” (1791):
Industrial Power = National Power = Independence
Comparison of Economies:
Strong Economies Weak Economies
Mature Industries Infant Industries
High Quality Low Quality
Low Cost High Cost
Communism:
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883) & Frederick Engels
The Communist Manifesto 1848
Money flows from the EDCs to the LDCs and from the LDCs to the EDCs.