This document summarizes key concepts in macroeconomics. It discusses how the world population has grown from 1 billion to 8 billion people between 1804 to present day. It also examines how total life years have increased from 28.5 billion to 585.6 billion over the same time period due to rising life expectancy. Additionally, the document explores concepts such as comparative advantage and how international trade benefits consumers and producers through increased surplus despite some producers facing more competition. It provides examples of trade disputes between countries and industries.