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social science subjects > politics and international relations > international relations > international trade > free trade zone
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > economics of poverty > international trade > free trade zone
social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > international trade > free trade zone
social science subjects > business and management > international business > international trade > free trade zone
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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > regional economic integration > free trade zone

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free trade zone  

Definition

  • A free trade zone (FTZ), also known as an export processing zone (EPZ), is a product of globalization. An FTZ is a specially designated area for export-oriented foreign direct investment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Free Trade Zone]

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