What you’ll learn to do: identify and describe forces that affect global trade

In this section you’ll learn about the range of forces that affect global trade. These forces include everything from culture and politics to the natural environment.

The specific things you’ll learn in this section include:

• Describe the impact of sociocultural forces on global trade
• Describe the impact of political and economic forces on global trade
• Describe the impact of legal differences on global trade
• Describe the impact of physical and environmental forces on global trade
• Describe the impact of tariff and nontariff restrictions on global trade