International economics

Table of Contents

1. Topic pack - International economics - introduction
2. Section 3.1 International trade (notes)
3. Section 3.1 International trade (questions)
4. Section 3.1 International trade - simulations and activities
5. Section 3.2 Exchange rates (notes)
6. Section 3.2 Exchange rates - questions
7. Section 3.2 Exchange rates - simulations and activities
8. Section 3.3 Balance of payments - notes
9. Section 3.3 Balance of payments - questions
10. Section 3.4 Economic integration - notes
11. Section 3.4 Economic integration - questions
12. Section 3.5 Terms of trade - notes
13. Section 3.5 Terms of trade - questions
    1. Impact of terms of trade - essays
    2. Malawi's Economic Direction
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Malawi's Economic Direction

Read the article, The misplaced either/or question (you can do this in the window below or follow the previous link to read the article in a separate window).

The author of this article asks the question, 'why has the country (Malawi) failed to translate political independence attained in 1964 into economic independence?'

Produce a 500 - 750 word report summarising Malawi's economic problems and examining the factors leading to the deterioration in the country's trading position.