Trade policy disaster : lessons from the 1930s /

The extreme protectionism that contributed to a collapse of world trade in the 1930s is examined in light of the recent economic crisis.The recent economic crisis--with the plunge in the stock market, numerous bank failures and widespread financial distress, declining output and rising unemployment-...

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Main Author:	Irwin, Douglas A., 1962-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.
Series:	The Ohlin lectures
Subjects:	Commercial policy > History. Protectionism > History. Free trade > History. Foreign exchange rates > History. ECONOMICS/Trade & Development Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book