Economics A-Level
Competitiveness
What Competitiveness means in Economics A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Competitiveness
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Reference: AQA
The price and non-price position of exports, which supply-side policies such as investing in infrastructure improve over the long term.
Topics that use Competitiveness
- The balance of payments (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Balance of payments
- Capital account
- Current account
- Current account deficit
- Exchange rates
- Expenditure-reducing policies
- Expenditure-switching policies
- Financial account
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