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☆☆☆☆☆A country has an absolute advantage over another in producing a commodity if it can produce that commodity using fewer resources than the other country. Example, country A can produce widget using one unit of labor, country B can produce one widget using two units of labor, then country A has an absolute advantage over country B in producing widgets.
The world bank lends money to memeber nation so that they could be carry out the work of public importance and usefulness.
Foreign aid is intended to result in development.
The acceptance of economic policy recommendations
A decentralized set of central and private banks
There must be an international division of labor for a country to specialize its production.
The colonizers used the resources of their colonies to grow their own economies.
The mobility of goods, services, labor, and capital
The income level and standard of living
The income gap between rich and poor countries has widened.
Labor intensive production is cheaper to do in countries with lower pay rates. In the US, there's a minimum wage, other places there isn't.
Some other textile tasks, like dyeing(which is often toxic), is cheaper to do in places with less environmental restrictions.
Cheap imports can force U.S. companies out of business.
Foreign countries often accept lower salaries and poorer working conditions, meaning stuff can be made cheaper there.
It could pursue a policy of national self-sufficiency.
Free-trade policies
enjoying increased international trade and rapid economic growth
Increased foreign investment.
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Higher tax and tariff levels
