national trade Flashcards

(105 cards)

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deficit
shortfall
widening

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the difference between the amount of something that you have and the higher amount that you need ⇒ shortfall:
the country’s widening budget deficit
the US’s foreign trade deficit
deficit of
a deficit of £2.5 million
deficit in
Many countries have a big deficit in food supply.
in deficit
The US balance of payments was in deficit.

کسری بودجه
کسر موازنه، مازاد بدهی بر موجودی، کسری، کمبود، کسر عمل، کسر درآمد، قانون فقه: کمبود سرمایه، روانشناسی: کسری، بازرگانی: کمبود

کد: در فست خوابید وقتی فهمیدی بودجه کمه کسری بودجه داری
کد: شورت افتاد همه فهمیدن کمبود سایز داری

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impose
impose something on something/somebody
in authority
in charge
The court can impose a fine.
imposed a ban on
ivory
moral values

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verb
1. [transitive] if someone in authority imposes a rule, punishment, tax etc, they force people to accept it:
The court can impose a fine.
impose something on something/somebody
The government imposed a ban on the sale of ivory.

  1. [transitive] to force someone to have the same ideas, beliefs etc as you
    impose something on somebody
    parents who impose their own moral values on their children
  2. [intransitive] formal to expect or ask someone to do something for you when this is not convenient for them
    impose on/upon
    We could ask to stay the night, but I don’t want to impose on them.
  3. [transitive] to have a bad effect on something or someone and to cause problems for them
    impose a burden/hardship etc (on somebody/something)
    Military spending imposes a huge strain on the economy.

REGISTER
In everyday English, people usually say put a ban/tax/burden/strain on something rather than impose a ban/tax/burden/strain on something:
The government put a higher tax on cigarettes.
This puts a lot of strain on families

کد: این پزشو داره بما تحمیل میکنه

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retaliation

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excluding

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hinder

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disrupt

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supply chains

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automotive manufacturing.

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subtle

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Life expectancies

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امید به زندگی

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immigration

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durable goods

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urban

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granted

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tangible goods

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Merchant Marine Act of 1920

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U.S. ports

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بنادر امریکا

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maritime commerce

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crew

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permanent residents

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fleet

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capable

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economic interests

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controversial

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critic
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Restricts
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undiversified
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Differing factor endowments (good land for growing, good mines for minerals, good beaches for vacations)
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advocates
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Silk Road
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vaccinated
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Cabotage
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200 BCE-1700 CE
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artificers
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partly
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Constitution
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authorized
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Indian Tribes
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Based partly on Adam Smith’s writing
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Confederation and Federation
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shrimp
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autarky
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compensated
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robust
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empirical
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Bilateral
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proportional
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inversely
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symmetry
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coefficients
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coefficients
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throw
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dummy variables
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Unlikely
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Omitted variables bias
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Shared border
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Hassle of crossing multiple borders
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freight costs
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valorem ad valorem tax or tariff
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Cumulative
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textiles
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agricultural
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quotas
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goods to clear customs
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Catalan
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shipments
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icebergs
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Containerization
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magnitude
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Exogenous Endogenous
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cautionary
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state
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abstract
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conclusion logical conclusion
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stylized notion of reality
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maxim
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prudent
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attempt to
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neither the one nor the other
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disowned
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Eloped Eloped at 21 to marry a shiksa
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intuition
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denotes
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economic interpretation
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Let’s make this concrete
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regardless
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Preferences
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bundle
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intercept W and slope -β
اون عرض از مبدا و شیب
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kink
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tangent lies tangent to the PPF.
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derivatives
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absolute advantage comparative advantage
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reciprocal
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Hence
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infinitely
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not that such compensation is actually paid.
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Freely mobile across
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crop think of land and crop think of factories and cloth
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Terminology
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wacky
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upon depends upon
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Factor endowments
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ambiguous unambiguously
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