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US-set rules of trade [1 record]

Record 1 1992-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

The argument is that, in practice, the autonomy of small states is inevitably limited by the power of bigger ones; for example, the dominant position of the United States requires Canada to follow the US lead on stabilization policy, and to conform to US-set rules of trade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

[...] l'autonomie des petits États est inéluctablement limitée par le pouvoir des grands; ainsi, la position dominante des États-Unis oblige le Canada à emboîter le pas en matière de politique de stabilisation et à se conformer aux règles commerciales des États-Unis.

Spanish

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