Economics A-Level
Export subsidies
What Export subsidies means in Economics A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Export subsidies
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Financial assistance given to domestic producers, lowering their production costs so they can sell goods at lower prices on the international market.
Topics that use Export subsidies
- Trade (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Comparative advantage
- Deadweight welfare loss
- Economic efficiency
- Economic integration
- Economies of scale
- Gains from trade
- Government tariff revenue
- International trade
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