Discussion Post: Economics
• Discuss the different factors affecting the price of copper, and what may be the impact of changing copper prices on the economy of copper exporting countries such as Chile and Zambia.
• Describe in general the measures countries can take to improve their national competitiveness, and discuss how your own home country has taken measures to attract (inward) FDI.
• Explain why countries may try to restrict free trade and discuss how being in a trading bloc (such as the EU or ASEAN) may create advantages for the firms operating within the bloc.
The response should include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.