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Identify the advantages of free trade for consumers, producers, and economies across different countries.

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Cambridge IGCSE EconomicsInternational trade and globalisation

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Identify the advantages of free trade for consumers, producers, and economies across different countries

  • This point belongs to Globalisation, free trade and protection, especially Globalisation, free trade and protection outcomes.
  • You need to be able to identify the advantages of free trade for consumers, producers, and economies across different countries.
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Impact of Free Trade on Sectors

This table illustrates the changes in production and employment in sectors A and B in Country X and Country Y after implementing free trade policies.

SectorCountry X ProductionCountry Y ProductionCountry X EmploymentCountry Y Employment
AIncreasedDecreasedIncreasedDecreased
BDecreasedIncreasedDecreasedIncreased
  1. a

    State one advantage of free trade for consumers.

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