Do you agree with the EU's threat to use trade agreements as a weapon in the fight against low-cost subcontracting? If governments were to regulate the number of subcontractors that can be involved in the production of a product, do you believe businesses that outsource their work would be more prone to respond ethically to catastrophes and to working conditions in general? •

Trade agreement is known to influence companies in different ways. I agree with EU’s threat to use trade agreements as a weapon in the fight against low-cost subcontracting.

Businesses that outsource their work would not be more prone to respond ethically to catastrophes because Outsourcing by firms mount pressure on the business to monitor and maintain high-quality standards.

This can be a way to handling the issue with the developing countries. Tariffs on trade was once used by the European Union.

I believe that trade agreements are good tools that can fight against poor labor conditions that is prevalent developing nations.

The regulation used can make firms to have a more concentrated and vertical supply chain that is manageable and accountable.

Learn more from

https://brainly.com/question/14112822