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Listen to Michael Kitson talking about exceptions to free trade, and answer the
questions.
1 Why would the developing country not want to specialize only in cloth?
2 What would help or enable the country to move into new sectors?
3 what reasons does Kitson give for considering an industry or sector as strategic in an
advanced country?
4 What example does he give of a strategic industry, and what are its advantages?
________________of politicians up till now, and the general public to some extent,
related to the climate change issue was that one had the impression that, you know, to try
and become 5_______________ ______________ or to try and revert ... reverse the, you
know, global warming, would mean going back to the Stone Age or to the Middle Ages or
something, you know, this is not really the case, I mean it's not at all the
case. And certainly there are huge 6_____________________ out there for, you know,
transform the economy, and transformations of technology, and so on, so I would say ... in
fact if you look at some of the more progressive countries towards environmentally
friendly technologies you do see that 7 _________________has actually grown in places
like Denmark, while at the same time carbon 8___________________ have not progressed
at all and have even 9 _______________ to some extent, the same for Sweden even if the
Swedish case is less spectacular. So it does show that you can
10
___________________carbon emissions from economic growth, so why not take that
route?
3 Explain in your own words the false impression that Martin Beniston talks about.