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E-commerce and International Trade

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The huge market demand for high quality paperwork processing in international trade gives the birth of e-commerce, and meanwhile, e-commerce brings a powerful momentum in promoting the development of international trade. E-commerce can promote international trade in several ways: decreasing the transaction cost, improving the trade quality and efficiency, increasing trade opportunity, supplying new trade means. However, these advantages are not unsolicited, and an essential question of “how to employ them properly” is still needed to be answered.

The purpose of this chapter is concerning how to fully utilize the e-commerce to promote the development of international trade with focus on the relation between e-commerce and international trade, the applications of e-commerce under international trade environment, network marketing of e-commerce and the design of international trade e-commerce system.

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Zheng, Q., Li, S., Han, Y., Dong, J., Yan, L., Qin, J. (2009). E-commerce and International Trade. In: Zheng, Q. (eds) Introduction to E-commerce. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49645-8_11

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