Question

use your knowledge about the advantages of international trade to complete each sentence. international trade ( ) economic growth. international trade ( ) the specialization of goods. internatior ( ) of goods and services available around the world. discourages encourages reduces

Explanation:

International trade promotes economic growth by expanding markets and increasing productivity. It also encourages the specialization of goods as countries focus on producing what they have a comparative - advantage in. And it increases the variety of goods and services available globally.

Answer:

1. encourages
2. encourages
3. increases (not in the given options but the correct concept, if we assume from the context of advantages; among given options, the closest positive - related one for the third blank would be 'encourages' as it implies promoting the availability in a sense)