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Benefits of Free Trade

Overview of the benefits of free trade, shown by calculating costs, by the National Center for Policy Analysis.

http://www.ncpa.org/pd/trade/trade1.html

Comparative Advantage and the Gains from Trade

Website with overviews of several economics topics, including extensive material on trade and the global economy.

http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/content/topics/tr...

Criticism of World Trade Organization

One site among many that features a critique of the World Trade Organization and unfettered trade.

http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/wto/

Guide to the World Trading System

Overview of world trade by the International Trade Center.

http://www.intracen.org/worldtradenet/docs/informa...

Specialization

Article from the New York Federal Reserve Bank on "vertical specialization" and world trade.

http://www.ny.frb.org/research/epr/98v04n2/9806hum...

Trade and Globalization

The "Global Issues" website has information on a variety of topics, the issue of trade, globalization, the World Trade Organization and its opponents, and so on.

http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/FreeTrade...

World Trade Organization

Website of the WTO, featuring this list of "10 Benefits of the WTO Trading System."

http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/whatis_e/10ben...