C - International economy

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C.01 - World economy
C.02 - International trade
C.03 - International finance
C.04 - International economic relations and cooperation
C.05 - Foreign economic policy
C.06 - Development policy

C.01 - World economy ↑ top

C.01.01 World economy, general

International capital interdependence 🔎
International economic development programmes 🔎
International economic dominance/dependence 🔎
International economic relations 🔎
International economic research 🔎
International trade interdependence 🔎
Regional international economies 🔎
World economy 🔎

C.01.02 International economic system

International economic controls 🔎
International economic law 🔎
International economic planning 🔎
International economic system 🔎
International monetary system 🔎
International trade system 🔎
New International Economic Order 🔎

C.01.03 International factor movements

Brain drain 🔎
Capital exports 🔎
Capital flight/refugee capital 🔎
Capital imports 🔎
Capital recycling 🔎
Foreign direct investments 🔎
Foreign investment earnings 🔎
International capital transactions 🔎
International current transactions 🔎
International factor movements 🔎
International labour migration 🔎
International patent and licence transactions 🔎
International service transactions 🔎
Invisible transfers 🔎
Long-term international capital transactions 🔎
Migrants remittances 🔎
Portfolio investments 🔎
Short-term international capital transactions 🔎

C.01.04 World market

Cartels 🔎
Competitiveness 🔎
International commodity markets 🔎
International competition 🔎
International financial markets 🔎
International raw material markets 🔎
Socialist world market 🔎
World market 🔎

C.01.05 Groups of countries by economic criteria

African-Caribbean-Pacific countries 🔎
ASEAN countries 🔎
BRIC/BRICS group of states 🔎
CEFTA countries 🔎
COMECON countries 🔎
Countries with debt-servicing problems 🔎
Developing countries 🔎
EFTA countries 🔎
EU-/EC countries 🔎
EU/EC associated countries 🔎
Groups of countries by economic criteria 🔎
Groups of countries linked by trade policies 🔎
Industrialized countries 🔎
International donors 🔎
Least developed countries 🔎
OAPEC countries 🔎
OECD countries 🔎
OPEC countries 🔎
Petroleum exporting countries 🔎
Raw materials exporting countries 🔎
Raw materials importing countries 🔎
Receiver countries 🔎
SAARC countries 🔎
State trading socialist countries 🔎
Western industrialized countries 🔎

C.02 - International trade ↑ top

C.02.01 International trade, general

Barter trade 🔎
Comparative costs advantage 🔎
Customs duties 🔎
Environmental standards 🔎
Free trade 🔎
Generalized System of Preferences 🔎
Illegal international trade 🔎
Inter-industry trade 🔎
International division of labour 🔎
International trade 🔎
International trade agreements 🔎
International trade classifications 🔎
International trade disputes 🔎
International trade imbalance 🔎
International trade principles 🔎
International trade relations 🔎
International trade statistics 🔎
International trade system 🔎
Intra-enterprise trade 🔎
Intra-industry trade 🔎
Labour and social standards 🔎
Most favoured nation principle 🔎
Non-tariff barriers 🔎
Nondiscrimination (international trade) 🔎
Reciprocity (international trade) 🔎
Trade barriers 🔎
Trade creation 🔎
Trade diversion 🔎
Trade embargoes 🔎
Trade liberalization 🔎
Trade preferences 🔎
Trade related aspects of international property rights 🔎
Voluntary export restraint agreements 🔎

C.02.02 Trade between groups of countries

East-West trade 🔎
Interregional trade 🔎
Intraregional trade 🔎
North-South trade 🔎
South-South trade 🔎
Trade between industrialized countries 🔎

C.02.03 Foreign trade

Balance of trade 🔎
Barter trade 🔎
Competitiveness 🔎
Direct external trade (firm/company) 🔎
Export controls 🔎
Export credit schemes 🔎
Export dependency 🔎
Export earnings stabilization 🔎
Export financing 🔎
Export goods 🔎
Export insurance 🔎
Export orientation 🔎
Exports 🔎
Foreign trade 🔎
Foreign trade partners 🔎
Foreign trade prices 🔎
Foreign trade promotion 🔎
Foreign trade structure 🔎
Import controls 🔎
Import dependency 🔎
Import goods 🔎
Import substitution 🔎
Imports 🔎
International commodity trade 🔎
International competition 🔎
Restrictive trade practices 🔎
Terms of trade 🔎
Trade deficit 🔎
Transit trade 🔎
World market prices 🔎

C.02.04 Production abroad

Company branch offices 🔎
Country risk (foreign property) 🔎
Exclusive economic zones (law of the sea) 🔎
Expropriation of foreign interests 🔎
Foreign direct investments 🔎
Foreign enterprises 🔎
Foreign investment earnings 🔎
Foreign property 🔎
Free economic zones 🔎
Investment guarantees 🔎
Multinational enterprises 🔎
Production abroad 🔎
Tax competition 🔎

C.03 - International finance ↑ top

C.03.01 International financial markets

Crowding-out 🔎
Eurodollar market 🔎
European capital markets 🔎
Foreign direct investments 🔎
International banking system 🔎
International banks 🔎
International commercial banks 🔎
International credits and loans 🔎
International finance 🔎
International financial centres 🔎
International financial conferences 🔎
International financial markets 🔎
International financial organizations 🔎
International financial policy 🔎
International financial statistics 🔎
Official international banks 🔎
Regional international finance 🔎

C.03.02 Foreign debt

Countries with debt-servicing problems 🔎
Debt relief/debt cancellation 🔎
Debt repayment 🔎
Debt repudiation 🔎
Debt rescheduling 🔎
Debtor countries 🔎
Foreign debt 🔎
Foreign public debt 🔎
Insolvency 🔎

C.03.03 International monetary system

Bretton Woods system 🔎
Convertibility (money) 🔎
Drawing rights 🔎
European Central Banks system 🔎
European Monetary System 🔎
Foreign exchange accounts 🔎
Foreign exchange reserves 🔎
Gold exchange standard 🔎
Gold reserves 🔎
Gold standard 🔎
International liquidity 🔎
International monetary agreements 🔎
International monetary authorities 🔎
International monetary system 🔎
International reserves 🔎
Structural Adjustment Facility (IMF) 🔎

C.03.04 Currencies/Currency areas

Basket of currencies 🔎
Belgian franc 🔎
Canadian dollar 🔎
Currencies 🔎
Currency areas 🔎
Currency parity 🔎
Czech krona 🔎
Danish krona 🔎
Dollar area 🔎
Dutch florin 🔎
ECU zone 🔎
Escudo 🔎
EURO 🔎
EURO monetary area 🔎
Finmark 🔎
Forint 🔎
Franc zone 🔎
French franc 🔎
German mark 🔎
Greek drachma 🔎
Intervention currency 🔎
Invoicing currency 🔎
Irish pound 🔎
Italian lire 🔎
Japanese yen 🔎
Key currency 🔎
Luxembourg franc 🔎
Mexican peso 🔎
Monetary reform 🔎
Parallel currency 🔎
Pesetas 🔎
Pound sterling 🔎
Reserve currencies 🔎
Rouble 🔎
Rouble zone 🔎
Schillings 🔎
Sterling area 🔎
Swedish krona 🔎
Swiss franc 🔎
Transaction/trading currency 🔎
US Dollar 🔎
Zloty 🔎

C.03.05 Exchange rate

Central rate 🔎
Currency boards 🔎
Exchange rate combine 🔎
Exchange rate system 🔎
Fixed exchange rates 🔎
Flexible exchange rates 🔎
Foreign exchange controls 🔎
Foreign exchange policy 🔎
Foreign exchange rate controls 🔎
Foreign exchange rates 🔎
Purchasing power (currency) 🔎
Purchasing power parity 🔎

C.03.06 International payments

Currency loans 🔎
Eurodollars 🔎
European Currency Unit 🔎
Foreign exchange 🔎
Foreign exchange accounts 🔎
Foreign exchange agreements 🔎
Foreign exchange market intervention 🔎
Foreign exchange shortage 🔎
International financial adjustment 🔎
International liquidity 🔎
International payments 🔎
International unit of account 🔎
Interstate clearing systems 🔎
Payments unions 🔎
Petrodollars 🔎
Swap transactions 🔎
Switch transactions 🔎

C.03.07 Balance of payments

Balance of capital account 🔎
Balance of payments 🔎
Balance of payments equilibrium 🔎
Balance of payments imbalances 🔎
Balance of services 🔎
Balance of trade 🔎
Balance of transfer accounts 🔎
Balance on current accounts 🔎

C.04 - International economic relations and cooperation ↑ top

C.04.01 International economic relations

East-East economic relations 🔎
East-South economic relations 🔎
East-West economic relations 🔎
Economic relations between countries 🔎
Economic relations between groups of countries 🔎
International economic relations 🔎
North-South economic relations 🔎
South-South economic relations 🔎
West-South economic relations 🔎
West-West economic relations 🔎

C.04.02 International economic cooperation

Armaments cooperation 🔎
Common economic policy of states/groups of states 🔎
Coordination of national economic plans 🔎
Coordination of national economic policies 🔎
Coproduction 🔎
Economic cooperation in third markets 🔎
Economic diplomacy 🔎
Instruments of international economic cooperation 🔎
International cooperation in specific economic sectors 🔎
International division of labour 🔎
International economic cooperation 🔎
International economic cooperation agreements 🔎
International economic cooperation proposals/plans 🔎
International economic organizations 🔎
International industrial cooperation 🔎
Joint ventures 🔎
Organization/management of international economic cooperation 🔎
Political aspects of international economic cooperation 🔎
Technology transfer 🔎

C.04.03 International economic integration

Common Agricultural Policy (EU/EC) 🔎
Common markets 🔎
Customs unions 🔎
Economic and Monetary Union (EU/EC) 🔎
Economic communities 🔎
Economic integration policy 🔎
Economic unions 🔎
European Monetary System 🔎
Free trade areas 🔎
International economic integration 🔎
Monetary unions 🔎
Payments unions 🔎
Preference areas 🔎
Regional economic policy 🔎
Regional policy 🔎
Single currency 🔎
Single European Market 🔎
Socialist economic integration 🔎

C.04.04 International economic agreements

Compensation agreements 🔎
Foreign exchange agreements 🔎
Free trade agreements 🔎
International commodity agreements 🔎
International economic agreements 🔎
International financial agreements 🔎
International monetary agreements 🔎
International tax agreements 🔎
International technology agreements 🔎
International trade agreements 🔎
International transport agreements 🔎
Raw materials agreements 🔎
Voluntary export restraint agreements 🔎

C.05 - Foreign economic policy ↑ top

C.05.01 Foreign economic policy, general

Chambers of commerce abroad 🔎
Country risk (foreign economy) 🔎
Determinants of foreign economic policy 🔎
Double taxation 🔎
Economic sanctions 🔎
Economic sovereignty 🔎
Foreign direct investment promotion 🔎
Foreign economic policy 🔎
Foreign economic policy instruments 🔎
Foreign economy 🔎
Foreign trade and payments law 🔎
Foreign trade planning 🔎
Free economic zones 🔎
Interrelationship between foreign and foreign economic policy 🔎
Protectionism 🔎
Retaliatory measures 🔎

C.05.02 Foreign trade policy

Border tax adjustment 🔎
Border tax policy 🔎
Customs and excise administration 🔎
Customs duties 🔎
Dumping (foreign trade) 🔎
Export controls 🔎
Export financing 🔎
Export/import levies 🔎
Foreign trade monopoly/oligopoly 🔎
Foreign trade organizations 🔎
Foreign trade policy 🔎
Foreign trade promotion 🔎
Foreign trade quotas 🔎
Guarantees 🔎
Import restrictions 🔎
Rules of origin 🔎
Trade embargoes 🔎

C.05.03 International monetary policy

Border tax adjustment 🔎
Capital movement control 🔎
Currency devaluation 🔎
Currency revaluation 🔎
Exchange rate policy 🔎
Foreign exchange controls 🔎
International monetary policy 🔎
Parity changes 🔎

C.06 - Development policy ↑ top

C.06.01 Foreign aid/Development aid, general

Administrative aid 🔎
Agricultural aid 🔎
Bilateral foreign aid 🔎
Budgetary foreign aid 🔎
Church-sponsored foreign aid 🔎
Democracy promotion 🔎
Developing countries research 🔎
Development partnerships 🔎
Disaster relief 🔎
Economic aid 🔎
Economic/political requirements (foreign aid) 🔎
Educational aid (foreign aid) 🔎
Effects of foreign aid 🔎
Financial foreign aid 🔎
Food aid 🔎
Foreign and development aid 🔎
Foreign and development aid projects 🔎
Health aid (foreign aid) 🔎
Humanitarian foreign aid 🔎
International donors 🔎
Material foreign aid 🔎
Military foreign aid 🔎
Multilateral foreign aid 🔎
Political foreign aid conditions 🔎
Private foreign aid 🔎
Project selection (foreign aid) 🔎
Provision of personnel as foreign aid 🔎
Public foreign aid 🔎
Receiver countries 🔎
Refugee aid 🔎
Resource transfers 🔎
Scientific foreign aid 🔎
Selfhelp (development policy) 🔎
Social aid (foreign aid) 🔎
Technical foreign aid 🔎
Technology transfer 🔎
Tied foreign aid 🔎
Trade aid 🔎
Voluntary international aid 🔎

C.06.02 Foreign aid policy/Development administration (donor country)

Development administration 🔎
Development aid education/training 🔎
Development aid personnel 🔎
Development banks 🔎
Development financing 🔎
Development funds 🔎
Development institutions 🔎
Foreign aid policies of individual countries 🔎
Foreign and development aid financing 🔎
International aid experts 🔎
International development banks 🔎

C.06.03 Developing countries

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