Peddling protectionism : Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression / Douglas A. Irwin.
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 prote...
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