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Author Krauss, Melvyn

Title How Nations Grow Rich : the Case for Free Trade
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (157 pages)
Contents Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Advantages of Comparative Advantage; 2. Bill Clinton's "Affirmative Action" Trade Policy; 3. False Arguments for Protection; 4. Free Trade and the Welfare State; 5. No Cheers for Foreign Aid; 6. The Consensus of Expert Opinion; 7. The Rise of Regionalism; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Summary An argument that protectionism is a threat to economic prosperity. The case for free trade is presented along with the errors of protectionist thinkers. Immigration policy, foreign aid, regionalism, development policy and issues of national competitiveness as they relate to open markets between countries are also discussed
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Subject Protectionism.
Welfare state.
International trade.
International trade
Protectionism
Welfare state
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195354645
0195354648
1280529377
9781280529375