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Trade Barriers Hurt

Gideon Fairchild

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Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Trade Barriers Hurt explores the critical role of trade policies in shaping global economic stability, drawing lessons from history to inform contemporary debates. The book examines the pervasive impacts of tariffs and trade restrictions, especially the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act's exacerbation of the Great Depression, demonstrating how protectionism can lead to reduced trade volumes and economic stagnation. It provides a comprehensive analysis of significant tariff implementations and assesses modern trade policies, advocating for cooperative approaches to international trade relations.

 
The narrative begins by tracing the evolution of global trade from the late 19th century to the present, highlighting key economic and political events that shaped trade policies. The book uniquely combines rigorous economic analysis with detailed historical context, moving beyond simplistic arguments surrounding free trade. It utilizes quantitative data, such as trade statistics and GDP figures, along with qualitative analysis, including archival documents and case studies, to illustrate the human impact of trade policies.

 
Structured across three sections, the book introduces fundamental concepts of international trade, analyzes the 1930s with a focus on the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, and evaluates contemporary trade disputes. It offers policy recommendations aimed at promoting international economic cooperation and mitigating the negative impacts of trade barriers. This approach makes it valuable for policymakers, business professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of international trade and economic history.

Disponible depuis: 27/02/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 76 pages.

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