Lincoln's Tariff War
Many of the reviewers of this second book, so confident were they that slavery was the one and only possible reason for both Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency and the war itself, excoriated Adams for his analysis that the tariff issue ... [... more]
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How to Determine Tariffs on Imports
A tariff is a tax that the United States government puts on goods imported into the country and goods exported to other countries. When considering ordering products from abroad, it is important to know how much the tariff is, especially if ... [... more]
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Tariffs Are Sanctions
Presidential candidate Patrick Buchanan has spoken out against U.S. led economic sanctions against Iraq, which according to all observers have wreaked havoc in that unfortunate land. [Read his speech here.] Buchanan spoke forcefully and ... [... more]
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How the Shrimp Tariff Backfired
The great Frederic Bastiat (1801-1850) taught that wealth can be obtained in two ways: it can be produced or it can be plundered. Production is undertaken by entrepreneurs. Plunder is often undertaken with the express assistance of government, ... [... more]
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Some Subtler Arguments for Tariffs
The Bush Administration recently announced that it would repeal its controversial steel tariffs, proving that even Republicans will occasionally let market prices do their job. The move of course had nothing to do with a newfound appreciation of ... [... more]
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Henry George and the Tariff Question
American economist Henry George is best known for his 1879 treatise George develops his focal point early on by posing the essential question: Are protective tariffs helpful to those who make their living via labor? He considers this the "tariff ... [... more]
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Gods, Generals, and Tariffs
The anticipation surrounding the new movie "Gods and Generals," which opens today, underscores the continuing fascination that Americans (and the world) have with the meaning of the Civil War. It also reflects a growing awareness that the [... more]
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International Trade, 90-91: General Agreement On Tariffs ...
International Trade, 90-91: General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade (wto World Trade Organization Annual Report) [... more]
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Trade And Tariffs
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Report Of The Indian Tariff Board Vol Iii
Report Of The Indian Tariff Board Vol Iii [... more]
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Tariff reform in British politics, 1903-1913
Tariff reform in British politics, 1903-1913 [... more]
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General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade Plus (praeger ...
General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade Plus (praeger Special Studies In International Business, Finance, And Trade) [... more]
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