Answer to Question #60513 in Economics for hema

Question

1. Briefly discuss the regional trade agreement's advantage.

2. terrorism will be a biggest threat for globalized business operations? discuss.

Answer 1

1. Regional trade agreements (RTAs) can have positive or negative effects on trade depending on their design and implementation. Among their advantages are: level playing field, fair treatment for all, predictability and consistency of national trade regimes, reduced risk of global price spikes for important commodities, greater global prosperity, cheaper goods more widely available, increased ability to secure the supply of essential products (eg. food) when local production fails, and a judicial system to discourage wrongdoing.


2. Terrorism is a persistent global threat that knows no border, nationality or religion and is a challenge that the international community. Its danger is in unexpectedness an unpredictable scale of disaster from case to case. Along with social life disturbance, terrorism also affects business process flow, investment attractiveness of certain regions/cities/objects. That is why, as the world globalizes more and more, terrorism will have greater effect to the future business operations.