SOSC 2340 Study Guide - Final Guide: Neoliberalism, World Trade Organization, Nationstates

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 2340
• Professor: Kean Birch

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Write notes, highlights - concepts and terms easier. Answer 3/4 questions of short answers another corporations knowingly and voluntarily facilitate illegal acts of the state the state commits illegal acts in the attempt to protect domestic industry. Cross-national competition (between governments) for goods, capital and services. Governments answerable to external economic agents and not to citizens. Answer - mosley argues that, in an era of globalization, nation-states compete with one another for mobile resources. Inef cient policies, e. g traditional welfare states, make a country uncompetitive and therefore unattractive for the external economic agents to whom governments become increasingly answerable. Consequently, the policies of different nation-states, it is argued coverage on a neoliberal" policy model with minimal state activity, which is desirable to international markets. Despite these pressures on nation-states, cross national policy differences persist: assess the health impact fund (hif) in terms of its effects on improving the health conditions of the world"s poorest people.