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This paper examines the various arguments that have been put forth in favor of protectionism, from both an accounting …
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Several major trade agreements in recent years have included a provision that addresses labor standards. Other trade agreements that are now in the discussion stage are considering incorporating labor standards as an integral part of the final agreement. The goals of such agreements are noble -...
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This article examines protectionism from a number of perspectives. Part One provides some general background …
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the effects that steel protectionism in the United States will have on their industries and their economies. A different …
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This paper examines the various arguments that have been put forth in favor of protectionism, from both an accounting …
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economics texts and it has been cited in the scholarly economics literature.But Bastiat's writings on protectionism include much … his other, lesser known writings on protectionism and applies his theories to current conditions. A bibliography with …
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general and protectionism in particular have been written from a utilitarian perspective. Indeed, it would only be a slight … overstatement to say that the only works written about protectionism have been written from a utilitarian perspective. The reason … for this fact is that most analyses on protectionism are written either by economists or by people who adopt the ideas of …
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This article is about protectionism. It is divided into four parts. Part 1 reviews the philosophy of protectionism, and … producers at the expense of the general public. Part 2 examines the cost of protectionism, both monetary and nonmonetary, and … concludes that protectionism results in a deadweight loss to the economy. Part 3 examines antidumping in theory and practice and …
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Various groups have been demanding that discussions of labor standards be included in all future trade negotiations. The press is full of stories of alleged exploitation of child labor and other employment abuses in developing countries and human rights groups have demanded that something be...
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Media pundits and some politicians would have us believe that industrial production has been declining in the United States. Some would even say that “we don't make things anymore.” However, the statistics show a different picture. This paper examines the trade statistics for the United...
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