Supranational

(adjective)

Beyond the borders or scope of any one nation.

Related Terms

  • GATT
  • economies of scale
  • Bretton Woods Conference
  • globalization

Examples of Supranational in the following topics:

  • The Nature of Bonds

    • Bonds are issued by public authorities, credit institutions, companies, and supranational institutions in the primary market.
  • Globalization and the U.S.

    • Supranational recognition of intellectual property restrictions (e.g., patents granted by China would be recognized in the United States)
    • Supranational institutions such as the European Union, the WTO, the G8 ("Group of Eight"), and the International Criminal Court serve to replace or extend national functions to facilitate international agreement.
  • The Public Debt

    • Less creditworthy countries sometimes borrow directly from a supranational organization (the World Bank) or international financial institutions.
  • The European Union

    • The EU operates through a system of supranational independent institutions and intergovernmental decisions negotiated by the member states.
  • Long-Term Loans

    • Less creditworthy countries sometimes borrow directly from a supranational organization (e.g., the World Bank) or international financial institutions.
  • Deficit Spending, the Public Debt, and Policy Making

    • Less creditworthy countries sometimes borrow directly from a supranational organization, like the World Bank, or international financial institutions.
  • The European Union (EU)

    • The EU operates through a system of supranational independent institutions and intergovernmental negotiated decisions by the member states.
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