final presentation
TEAM PROJECT OUTLINE
GLOBAL ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
OBJECTIVE: DESCRIBE TRADE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN TWO (2) MAJOR ECONOMIES
Step #1 : Select two (2) countries: One from G7 and one from “other” preferably from G20/BRIICS (with certain exclusions).
G7
UK (England)
Canada
U.S.
Japan
France
Italy
Germany
G20 (and other major emerging markets e.g BRICS)
NOTE: THE TWO COUNTRIES CHOSEN COUNTRIES CANNOT BE IN SAME TRADE BLOCS OF EU OR NAFTA
Team Project Outline
Step 2: For EACH country, develop trade profile:
Imports/exports total, by category (historical/current)
Trading partners, total, by category (historical/current)
Trade Agreements: trade bloc(s) & Bilateral trade agreements
Brief description (members, terms)
Existing
Pending
Team Project Outline (cont’d)
Step 3: Inter-country (between the TWO countries):
Trade relationships (blocs, bi-lateral, other)
Existing
Pending
Brief description (membership/terms)
Imports, Exports (current/historical)
Trade balance (current/historical)
Tariffs, duties, other
for top 5 imports, exports
Major trade disputes (previous 20 years)
WTO
Other
Team Project Outline (cont’d)