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protective tariff

NOUN
  1. a tariff imposed to protect domestic firms from import competition

How To Use protective tariff In A Sentence

  • protective tariffs
  • If the single tax raised all the revenue needed by government, it would render a protective tariff unnecessary for revenue raising.
  • After China's entrance of WTO, the car industry which has enjoyed preferable protective tariff becomes the focus of people's concern.
  • They advocated protective tariffs for industry, a national bank, and plenty of public works and patronage.
  • British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs.
  • It's also a Republican insight, thanks to the interventionist policies of great Republican presidents like Lincoln "give us a protective tariff and we will have the greatest country on earth" and Teddy "the trustbuster" Roosevelt. Ian Fletcher: Free Trade and the Tea Party: Puppets or Rebels?
  • British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs.
  • In 1821 the Congressional Committee of Manufacturers issued a report calling for protective tariffs to expand industry.
  • British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs.
  • When I wrote, imprecisely, that domestic subsidies for agricultural commodities are equivalent to protective tariffs, I was groping at the notion that in both cases (1) domestic consumers/taxpayers pay a premium above the world price and (2) that foreign producers are discouraged from entering the domestic market. The Case for Free Trade, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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