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Peddling Protectionism : Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression /

The Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930, which raised U.S. duties on hundreds of imported goods to record levels, is America's most infamous trade law. It is often associated with--and sometimes blamed for--the onset of the Great Depression, the collapse of world trade, and the global spread of protect...

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Autor principal: Irwin, Douglas A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Domestic Politics
  • Chapter 2. Economic Consequences
  • Chapter 3. Foreign Retaliation
  • Chapter 4. Aftermath and Legacy
  • Appendix: The Economists' Statement against the Smoot-Hawley Tariff
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Index