Aspects of the Theory of Tariffs (Collected Works of Harry Johnson)

An internationally acknowledged authority on all aspects of the theory of international trade and payments, this book collects Harry Johnson's contributions to the study of international trade, including a critique of the theory of effective protection. The book discusses:

• the integration of income distribution and other aspects of the economy into the positive theory of tariffs
• the issues raised by the use of tariffs to promote economic development
• the implications of distortions of various kinds in the working of competition for tariff theory and policy
• the costs of protection 
• the implications of effective protection for world economic development and the economic effects of trade preferences
• the question of free trade and the extent to which it requires the harmonization other aspects of economic policy.

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Riassunto

An internationally acknowledged authority on all aspects of the theory of international trade and payments, this book collects Harry Johnson’s contributions to the study of international trade, including a critique of the theory of effective protection.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Harry Johnson
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 31.07.2021
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Singoli rami economici, branche
• EAN: 9781032051369
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3205136-9
• Numero di pagine: 458
• Serie: Collected Works of Harry G. Johnson
• Categorie: Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Banking, Economic theory & philosophy, Monetary Economics, International Trade, Economic theory and philosophy, International trade and commerce, International trade theory, economic development policy, income distribution effects, protectionism analysis, trade policy distortions, optimal tariff policy implications, customs unions formation