5-4 What are the potential costs of adopting a free trade regime? Do you think governments should do anything to reduce these costs? What?
▲ 기술수준 차이를 극복하는 비용
- 후진국의 입장에서 보면 어떤 산업에 비교 우위가 있다고 하자. 그러나 절대적인 기술 격차가 있어서 선진국의 기술 수준을 따라 잡지 못하는 현상이 있을
competitive differentiator.
Apple’s App Store with both for fee and free applications (2008)
RIM’s BlackBerry App World (2009)
Open-source mobile OS: Offer source code of the software for free (Free!!)
Cheaper and more innovative mobile services & rich portfolio of application
Symbian(Nokia)& Android(Google) VS
Windows mobile (MS), iPhone OS and BlackBerry OS
4G techno
competition would affect its strong market position.
6. Getty images' selling and cancellation system.
In the computer system, photos only move by a file type. And there are two kinds of file types. It is RM Image and RF image. RM image is license image and RF image is a free image.
These two kinds are determined by choosing what kind of file type the photo offerer wants, when contractin
competitive, they will choose customs union.
Unlike a customs union, members of a free trade area do not have the same policies with respect to non-members, meaning different quotas and customs. To avoid evasion (through re-exportation) the countries use the system of certification of origin most commonly called rules of origin, where there is a requirement for the minimum extent of local mat
less expensive imported goods
Therefore, this situation enhances the economic welfare of the member countries.
Workers who are fired by the less competitive company will get subsidies.
Some of these workers abuse the law in order to get more subsidies.
Besides, these subsidies will be supplied by people’s tax.
So, the more people prefer free trade, the more tax they will pay.