Purpose:
The purpose of this assignment is to develop a be!er understanding of the nature, characteris”cs, and pa!erns of interna”onal trade and the
trade policies and prac”ces to ease or remove trade barriers, in the context of an economic trade zone. You are required to select an economic
trade zone (e.g. European Union, NAFTA, ASEAN) and demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge regarding the interna”onal trade policies and
procedures.
Requirements:
This is an individual assignment worth 20% of the final grade.
While reading and a!emp”ng to review this piece of research work, you will have the opportunity to learn and discuss the trade and logis”cs
prac”ces in a trade zone from an interna”onal trade perspec”ve. In par”cular, you are required to demonstrate knowledge regarding the
following topics,
Brief trade history of the trade zone and sta”s”cs
Trade policies – tariff/ subsidies/ quotas/ off-shoring or FDI
Cri”cal review of trade instrument
Barriers and challenges of the implementa”on
Recommenda”ons
Final conclusion
You may follow the following format to present your assignment.
RMIT Cover sheet
Title / Name / Student ID / Tutorial (“me)
Execu”ve Summary
Tables of Content
Introduc”on
Background- Brief trade history, import/export of the region
Trade instrument
Descrip”on of trade policies and procedure
Cri”cal review- barriers and challenges of the implementa”on
Recommenda”ons
Conclusion
References (RMIT Harvard style only)
Appendices (if any)
Word Limit:
1500 words with 5% above or below (exclusive of front page, TOC, figures and tables, and appendices)
Assessment declara”on:
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