When a Group of Countries Establish a Free Trade Area

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When a group of countries establish a free trade area, they achieve the highest stage of economic integration.

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Definitions:

Environmental Problem

An issue arising from human activities or natural processes that negatively impacts the natural environment, leading to ecological imbalance or degradation.

Demographic Transition

A model describing how the birth and death rates in a population change from high to low levels as a country develops economically.

Demographic Transition Theory

Argument that countries pass through a consistent sequence of population patterns linked to the degree of development and ending with a low birth and death rate.

Social Change

Significant alteration over time in behavior patterns and cultural values and norms of a society.