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Paper 2 structured question: International specialisation

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National specialisation has significant implications for economies.

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Implications of National Specialisation

Countries often specialise in certain industries to enhance efficiency and productivity. This can lead to both benefits and drawbacks for consumers, businesses, and the economy as a whole.

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    State one benefit of national specialisation for consumers.

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Impact of National Specialisation

National specialisation can lead to increased productivity and economic growth, but it may also create vulnerabilities in the economy.

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    Explain two drawbacks of national specialisation for the economy.

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