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How Protection Grows reveals the hidden forces behind tariff politics and their real impact on markets.
This concise analysis traces the motives and methods behind protective duties, showing how they shape economies in the United States and Germany.
Protection, tariffs, and the rise of trusts are explored through historical chapters that connect policy to practice. The book discusses how barriers to trade evolve, how they affect industry, prices, and competition, and why they persist even as conditions change. It uses concrete examples to illuminate the broader pattern of protectionist policy.- How tariffs are created and justified, from early American roots to modern debates.
- How protection influences the growth of industrial combines and the role of trusts.
- How cartels, dumping, and domestic subsidies interact with tariff policy.
- How public policy and business interests shape, and sometimes corrupt, trade decisions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the origins, development, and consequences of protectionist tariffs. The author examines the motivations behind the implementation of tariffs, tracing their historical roots and analyzing their economic and political implications. Spanning from the agrarian protectionism of Germany and France to the industrial protectionism of the United States, the book delves into the arguments for and against protective tariffs, highlighting their impact on international trade, domestic industries, and consumer welfare. The author sheds light on the role of special interests, political bargaining, and economic crises in shaping tariff policies, exposing the corrupt practices and negative consequences that often accompany protectionism. The book concludes with insights into the broader implications of tariffs on economic growth, social welfare, and international relations, providing a valuable resource for policymakers, economists, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of trade policy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331694762_0
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