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Protectionism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Protectionism arises in ingenious ways. When free-trade advocates squelch it in one place, it pops up in another. Protectionists seem to always be one step ahead of free traders in creating new ways to protect against foreign competitors.
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The Lure of Protectionism ... The argument for so-called "protectionism" (called "fair trade" by some) may at first sound appealing. Supporters of "protectionist" laws claim that keeping out foreign goods will save jobs, giving ailing domestic industries a chance to recover and prosper, and reduce the trade deficits.
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protectionism n. The advocacy, system, or theory of protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting, as by tariffs or quotas, the importation ... Protectionism in the United States...
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Protectionism and the Destruction of Property, or The Dangerous Nonsense of Protectionism, by Murray N. Rothbard ... Protectionism and the Destruction of Prosperity...
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GDP growth after WWII; ... Since 1945 and before 1994, the US experienced 9 recessions in five decades, about once every five years. ... There are many arguments for protectionism. A few are good, some look sound but are faulty, and still others are transparently false.
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Definition of protectionism from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of protectionism. Pronunciation of protectionism. Definition of the word protectionism. Origin of the word protectionism. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » protectionism...
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