Darrell Agee
Survey of Economics
February 9, 2016
Report 1
“In recent decades, the level of goods and services imported from other
countries by U.S. consumers, businesses, and government agencies has
increased dramatically,” (Economy Impact of the World Economy, 2016). The
United States is one of the largest trading nations. It is worried that with the
United States being such a large trading nation the U.S. economy, particularly
the U.S. workers are being negatively affected by international competition.
Economists see international trade as both parties can gain because it “increases
