Globalisation Keywords 2
Across
- 5. – an international organisation that provides loans and grants to support economic development.
- 8. – the reliance of countries on each other for goods, services, labour, capital and resources.
- 13. – the movement of people, money, goods, services, technology and information between places.
- 15. – countries with high levels of economic development, industrialisation and quality of life.
- 17. – an increase in a country’s productive capacity and output.
- 18. – investment made by a company or individual in one country into business interests in another country.
- 19. – government policies that restrict international trade to protect domestic industries.
- 20. – the growing interdependence and interconnectedness of the world’s economies, cultures, populations and political systems.
- 22. – an international organisation that regulates and promotes global trade.
Down
- 1. – the reduction of government control over trade and business activity.
- 2. – development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
- 3. – countries experiencing rapid economic growth and industrialisation, such as China, India and Brazil.
- 4. – the movement of economic power, manufacturing and employment from developed countries to emerging economies.
- 6. – the use of standardised containers to transport goods efficiently by sea, rail and road.
- 7. – taxes imposed on imported goods to protect domestic industries.
- 9. – the practice of contracting business processes or services to another country, often to reduce costs.
- 10. – trade between countries without tariffs, quotas or restrictions.
- 11. – an area where economic regulations differ from the rest of the country to attract foreign investment.
- 12. – a large company that operates in more than one country, with headquarters usually in a developed country.
- 14. – countries with lower levels of income, industrialisation and standards of living.
- 16. – relocating part of a business operation, such as manufacturing, to another country.
- 21. – an organisation that provides financial support and advice to countries in economic difficulty.