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1. ''International trade''.
A statistical sampling technique whereby the population is divided into sub classes and each sub class is allocated a quota.


In international trade, an import quota is a maximum permitted amount of a product which may be imported.


Import quotas are often associated with, or an alternative to, tariffs.
== See also ==
* [[Sampling]]


 
[[Category:The_business_context]]
2. ''Diversity and inclusion''.
 
In diversity and inclusion, quotas are minimum levels or proportions, designed to promote greater balance.
 
 
<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Boardroom gender mix targets'''''</span>
 
:"... there remains a marked difference between the UK Government's policy of a 25% gender mix target and the EU's 2020 goal of 40%.
 
:However, at the time of writing the British government is softening its prior strong resistance to quota imposition as UK firms appear to be moving in a direction that makes even the 25% figure seem unlikely on a voluntary basis."
 
:''The Treasurer's Handbook - Developments in corporate and market regulation: implications for the treasurer.''
 
 
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Any other fixed maximum, minimum or absolute number or amount.
 
 
==See also==
* [[Customs union]]
* [[Developments in corporate and market regulation: implications for the treasurer]]
* [[Diversity]]
* [[Duty]]
* [[Free trade]]
* [[Imports]]
* [[Protectionism]]
* [[Tariff]]
* [[Trade war]]

Latest revision as of 07:46, 2 July 2022

A statistical sampling technique whereby the population is divided into sub classes and each sub class is allocated a quota.


See also