Specification point 4.1.3 · Theme 4

Pattern of trade

International economics · A global perspective

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A-level Paper 3, June 2024, Q1(e)EssayEvaluate
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Case study · The energy market

Evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic advantages for a country specialising in energy production using gas.

4.1.2 · Specialisation and trade4.3.2 · Factors influencing growth and development4.1.3 · Pattern of trade
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A-level Paper 2, June 2019, Q7EssayEvaluate
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ContextThree of Africa’s main trading blocs have agreed to form the Tripartite Free Trade Agreement (TFTA). This will create one of the world’s largest free trade areas, stretching across 26 countries with a combined GDP of around £1trillion.

Evaluate the effects of the growth of trading blocs such as the TFTA on global trading patterns.

4.1.5 · Trading blocs and the World Trade Organisation (WTO)4.1.3 · Pattern of trade
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