The Economic Basis Of Protection (1896) - Simon Nelson Patten - Bog

The Economic Basis Of Protection is a book written by Simon Nelson Patten in 1896. The book focuses on the concept of protectionism, which is the economic policy of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by imposing tariffs or other restrictions on imported goods. Patten argues that protectionism is necessary for the economic growth and development of a nation, and that it is a crucial factor in maintaining a strong and stable economy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic basis of protectionism, examining the various factors that contribute to its effectiveness. Patten explores the role of tariffs, subsidies, and other forms of government intervention in protecting domestic industries from foreign competition. He also discusses the impact of protectionism on international trade, arguing that it can be used to promote and regulate trade relationships between nations. Throughout the book, Patten draws on a range of historical and contemporary examples to illustrate his arguments. He also provides a detailed analysis of the economic principles underlying protectionism, drawing on the work of leading economists of the time. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an important resource for anyone interested in the history and economics of protectionism. Overall, The Economic Basis Of Protection is a seminal work in the field of economics, providing a comprehensive analysis of the economic principles underlying protectionism. It remains an important resource for scholars and policymakers interested in the economic development of nations and the role of protectionism in promoting economic growth and stability.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.