Opening up an economy by lowering tariffs and barriers is called:
ABarter exchange system
BTrade liberalisation
CDumping of cheap goods
DTrade protectionism
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Trade liberalisation
1. Free trade removes barriers like tariffs.
2. Foreign goods then compete with local ones.
3. It can hurt developing economies if unequal.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 9, International Trade._
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