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Across 1. successful regional cooperation with a customs union, (much of a continent) 3. international agreement signed in 1947 between 23 countries to do away with tariffs and quotas 4. ten nation group in East Asia to accelerate economic growth 14. energy produced by moving water 15. not repaying borrowed money 16. forced common ownership of agriculture of industry in Soviet Russia 20. producers or sellers who agree to limit production to control prices 23. more specialization leading to higher productivity 24. water and sulphur dioxide mix that falls over N.A. damaging forests and rivers 25. 34 nations, 1994, regional free trade in the America's 27. comparing the costs of an action to its benefits 28. Gorbachev's new economic plan in Russia that restructured the economy 31. Soviet plan to industrialize the nation under Stalin 34. using many tools (capital) instead of labor 36. loans that might not ever be paid back to the neediest countries 37. production at a lower opportunity cost than someone else (more efficient) 39. merchants sell goods illegally 40. 90% gasoline 10% ethanol (from corn) 41. independent and sometimes illegal labor union in eastern Europe 42. agreement in which two or more countries abolish tariffs and trade restrictions among themselves 43. integrated and iterdependent world economy

Down 1. single currency in Europe 2. next best alternative you give up in a trade off 3. central authority that directed overall economic activity in Soviet Russia 5. money borrowed from foreign banks and governments 6. unlimited wants, limited resources 7. average age at which people die 8. discharge of poisonous or damaging material 9. production without regard to national boundaries 10. number of live births per 1000 people 11. disastrous economic plan in China in the 1950's to industrialize the nation 12. oversupply of oil 13. certificates used to purchase government owned properties 17. condition in which the average number of births and deaths balances 18. international organization that offers advice on economic policy, helps support poor countries currencies 19. international corporation that makes loans and provides assistance to developing countries 21. country whose per capita GNP is lower than most industrialized countries 22. population only produces enough to support itself (barely getting by) 26. number of people per square mile 29. conversion of state owned production to private ownership 30. the export of a nations currency and foreign exchange, people have lost faith in their government 32. economic system with private ownership of property and production 33. small loan made to women to start an income generating project 35. taking over of a foreign property without a payment in return 38. hiring outside firms to lower operating costs