Protectionism
Policy of tariffs or import quotas to protect domestic producers from foreign competition.
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Protectionism
Any of several political-economic doctrines that have in common advocating that government impose political barriers to international trade (usually taxes on imports or quantitative restrictions limiting the volume of legally allowable ...
protectionism
practice of protecting domestic goods and service industries from foreign competition with tariff and non-tariff barriers.
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.
Protectionism
Definition: The practice of taking steps to protect what one sees as one's own interests. Most commonly used to describe steps taken by countries to protect their domestic industries from foreign competition.
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PROTECTIONISM
The deliberate use or encouragement of restrictions on imports to enable relatively inefficient domestic producers to compete successfully with foreign producers.
Protectionism. Restriction of international trade by a government in order to shelter domestic producers from foreign competitive pressures. Fundamentally at odds with the principle of comparative advantage.
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A restrictive trade policy aimed at discouraging imports (by means of tariffs, quotas and other barriers) in order to artificially help domestic producers competing with foreign suppliers.
Protectionism
Opposition to FREE TRADE. Although intended to protect a country's economy from foreign competitors, ...
Protectionism
Notion that governments should protect domestic industry from import competition by means of tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.
Protectionism - Protection of local industries through tariffs, quotas, and regulations that discriminate against foreign businesses.
Protectionism - Any government policy that interferes with free trade in order to give some protection to domestic industries against foreign competition.
PROTECTIONISM
The view that the domestic sector of an economy, its consumers, and its producers should be protected from imports by imposing barriers to foreign trade.
Protectionism. The most common reason for a tariff. Imposing import tariffs makes domestic firms more competitive.
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Protectionism
Protecting domestic industry from import competition by means of tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.
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Protectionism
"Restraining trade between states to prevent foreign takeover of domestic markets."
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"Protectionism creates poverty, not prosperity. Protectionism doesn't even "protect" domestic jobs or industries; it destroys them, by harming export industries and industries that rely on imports to make their goods.
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Protection,protectionism. The imposition of import tariffs, import quotas, or other barriers that restrict the flow of imports. The opposite of "free trade." Used to: ...
Protectionism
Advocacy of protection. The word has a negative connotation, and few advocates of protection in particular situations will acknowledge being protectionists.
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Import substitution development strategy A development strategy followed by many Latin American countries and other LDCs that emphasize import substitution-accomplished through protectionism-as the route to economic growth.
s that emphasized import substitution - accomplished through protectionism - as the route to economic growth.
See also protectionism, and in opposition, free trade, and Crony capitalism.
Social democracy and new liberalism argue for extensive state regulation and partial intervention in an otherwise capitalist economy.
The price of a commodity can be significantly influenced by external events, such as currency exchange rates, elections, the fall of a ruling regime, official speeches about interest rates, protectionism or any other major news event.
Favors also include acts of protectionism, shielding only certain American industries or businesses, from foreign competition. This of course, stifles free trade, limits other companies, and means that Americans often pay more for goods and services.
A development strategy followed by many Latin American countries and other LDCs that emphasize import substitution-accomplished through protectionism-as the route to economic growth.
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A position that has limited risk. A protected short sale (short stock, long call) has limited risk, as does a protected straddle write (short straddle, long out-of-the-money combination). See also Combination and Straddle.
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upon principles of neoclassical economics, neoliberalism suggests that governments reduce deficit spending, limit subsidies, reform tax law to broaden the tax base, remove fixed exchange rates, open up markets to trade by limiting protectionism, ...
trade" rather than "free trade," it being generally recognized among trade policy officials that some restrictions on trade are likely to remain in effect for the foreseeable future.
See also: Liberalization, Non-Tariff Barriers, Protectionism, ...
Exchange rate protectionism [r]: the policy of reducing the currency exchange rate to below its market value in order to promote the country's exports. [e] ...
protectionism The government's placing of duties or quotas on imports, in order to protect domestic industries from global competition. protective put A put option purchased for an underlying security, previously owned by the holder...
 See also: Banks, Substitution, LDCs, Import substitution, Yield curve
  
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