Protectionism

Protectionism is the economic policy of restricting imports from other countries through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, import quotas, and a variety of other government regulations. Proponents argue that protectionist policies shield the producers, businesses, and workers of the import-competing sector in the country from foreign competitors. However, they also reduce trade and adversely affect consumers in general (by raising the cost of imported goods), and harm the producers and workers in export sectors, both in the country implementing protectionist policies and in the countries protected against. There is a consensus among economists that protectionism has a negative …

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RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 26 April 2024 English

The purpose here is also to set the benchmark for environmental provisions in FTAs, which would be helpful in preparing the stance of India in the upcoming FTAs India is …

countries, these provisions can be used as green protectionism, a new non-tariff barrier. Moreover, it is also


Cato Institute · 25 April 2024 English

Earlier this month Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) took to X (formerly Twitter) to address criticisms--including from me--of recent opinion pieces he penned calling for the expanded use of industrial policy. …

should be made of Sen. Rubioʼs support for sugar protectionism that has encouraged US candy manufacturers to Jones Act, tariffs on imported steel, and sugar protectionism that have—among their other sins —all harmed


RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 25 April 2024 English

The first one is The recent expansion of borders but in some cases tem for tackling future chal- the power distribution be- the Group of 20 and the to wield …

hinder the develop- by three structural changes protectionism during the ment of global governance. The second Heribert Dieter explained how autarky and economic protectionism gained renewed inter- est in recent years and interest in by Western countries. ous waves of protectionism, and protectionist economic policies, how multilateral


CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 25 April 2024 English

The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …

must be carefully designed to avoid open-ended protectionism, where domestic The energy transition described


World Bank Group · 24 April 2024 Chinese

easing financial conditions are expected to support economies in the region, increasing debt, protectionism and policy uncertainty could dampen growth. Regional growth is projected to ease to 4.5 percent



GFI: Green Finance Institute · 24 April 2024 English

The objective of this project was to assess the materiality of nature-related risks to the UK financial sector both in the near-term and the longer-term. At least half of global …

break down in free trade and increased market protectionism, leading to shortages for manufacturing firms


World Bank Group · 19 April 2024 English

international interest rates and increased protectionism. Our economies in LAC need to balance the


PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 19 April 2024 English

He is a member of the Editorial Board of the French Review Commentaire and Knight of the Legion of Honor. [...] Under the direct supervision of Professor Abdelaziz Aitali, the …

.................................... 16 A. Protectionism: A Limited Answer, Becoming Pervasive if Made Bocquet fought if democracy is to be saved. A. Protectionism: A Limited Answer, Becoming Pervasive if Made Unprecedented Long-Term Spending Programs A. Protectionism: A Limited Answer, Becoming Pervasive if Made


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 18 April 2024 English

Despite embracing democracy, radical-right parties pose a significant challenge to the EU’s fundamental values. European leaders and institutions must address this challenge to safeguard democracy in the EU and ensure …

and others invoking national sovereignty and protectionism. Carnegie Europe | 17 What is less clear


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