Shallow integration


 

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Shallow integration

Reduction or elimination of tariffs, quotas, and other barriers to trade in goods at the border, such as trade-limiting customs procedures. Contrasts with deep integration.



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Disintegration

Disintegration

Another term for fragmentation. Used by Feenstra (1998).


Forward integration

Forward integration

Acquisition by a firm of a larger part of its distribution chain, moving it closer to selling directly to its ultimate customers.


Vertical integration

Vertical integration

Production of different stages of processing of a product within the same firm.


Horizontal integration

Horizontal integration

Production of different varieties of the same product, or different products at the same level of processing, within a single firm. This may, but need not, take place in subsidiaries in different countries.


Deep integration

Deep integration

Refers to economic integration that goes well beyond removal of formal barriers to trade and includes various ways of reducing the international burden of differing national regulations, such as mutual recognition and harmonization. Contrasts with shallow integration.


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