Which One of the Following Is a Plausible Example of National

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a plausible example of national states still having control over globalization?

• A)Poor nations have effectively resisted globalization by constantly refusing to reduce tax,occupational health and safety,industrial relations,and environmental barriers and regulations expected by global firms.
• B)Digitalization drives globalization,making digital data easily available anywhere in the world,but national laws limit its reproduction.
• C)Nation states now actively avoid globalization by refusing to trade beyond their own national boundaries,thus rendering global firms useless.
• D)all of these

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Definitions:

Protectionism

A government policy aimed at restricting international trade to protect domestic industries from foreign competition by imposing tariffs or quotas on imports.

Outsourcing of Jobs

The practice of hiring external firms or individuals to perform tasks, handle operations or provide services that are either difficult to manage or are outside the company's core competencies.

Economic Integration

The process by which different countries reduce or eliminate barriers to trade and movement of resources among them to create a more unified and efficient market.

Quota

A restriction placed on the amount of a product allowed to enter or leave a country.