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Barriers to Trade Video and Quiz

Updated: July 12 2012,
Author: barrel jason
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Balance of Trade and Balance of Payments, Benefits of Trade, Credit, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence
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This video teaches the concept of Barriers to Trade. Barriers to trade are government rules that block or inhibit international trade between countries.

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