Chapter 8 Web Activities

Global Trade and Finance
  1. Using the web site of the IMF (http://www.imf.org/external/index.htm), news media reports, and the government web sites of relevant governments, evaluate the causes and effects of Structural Adjustment programs in at least three countries.
  2. Compare the public information found on the web sites of some of the MNCs and TNC discussed in this chapter with news media reports about the corporations.  Prepare a multimedia documentary that presents your findings.
  3. Research the working conditions in factories where some of your consumer goods are produced. Create a class wiki that presents your findings.
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