[prə-tĕḱshə-nĭźəm]
(n.)The advocacy, system, or theory of protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting, as by tariffs or quotas, the importation of foreign goods and services.
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The Australian Protectionist Party was formed by a gathering of people who have been politically active in several other nationalist and patriotic movements, who intend to develop a new social movement in Australia, to tackle ideological strangle-hold our opponents have upon political discourse in this country, and to take ...
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Protectionism is the economic policy of restraining trade between states, through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, restrictive quotas, and a variety of other restrictive government regulati...
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About the Book ... Edward Hudgins, former director of regulatory studies at the Cato Institute, is the editor of Freedom to Trade: Refuting the New Protectionism. ... "Many of the current protectionist proposals, especially the proposals of those who claim to favor ‘free but fair trade’ are... dangerous," Hudgins writes.
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If the protectionist threat worked, then the country using it would gain doubly: from its own free trade and from its trading partners’ free trade. However, both Smith and later economists in Britain feared that such threats would not work.
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There has been much talk lately of America's Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which set off the protectionist dominoes in 1930. It is usually invoked by free traders to make the wrong point. The relevant message of Smoot-Hawley is that America was then the big exporter, playing the China role.
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The chief protectionist measures, government-levied tariffs, raise the price of imported articles, making them less attractive to consumers than cheaper domestic products. Import quotas, which limit the quantities of goods that can be imported, are another protectionist device.
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The West’s new greenness conceals a giant protectionist racket ... The great global warming swindle ... 11 August 2007...
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