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Chapter 34: Q. 5. (page 831)

How does international trade affect working conditions of low-income countries?

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International trade have immense positive impact on the working conditions of lo-income countries.

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Step 1. Meaning of international trade.

Countries exchanging goods and services between them is called international trade. International trade provide consumers and countries with the opportunity to get exposed to goods and services not available in their own countries, or more expensive domestically.

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Step 2. International trade have immense affect in the working of low-income countries.

a) International trade tends to reduce the price of consumption goods, creating welfare gains for consumers in low-income countries.

b) In low-income countries, the welfare effect of unilateral trade liberalization through consumption tends to be pro-poor.

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