Council economists under President Reagan held back the tide of trade protectionism.
While innovation may spur small business, trade protectionism inhibits it.
A third myth is that trade protectionism affects trade balances.
A problem with border adjustments is that they might be used as a disguise for trade protectionism (Grubb et al., p. 5).
And this is feeding the temptation for still greater trade protectionism.
But the three biggest points seem to be government reform, trade protectionism and balanced budgets.
Instead, he warned about the dangers of trade protectionism.
The infant industry argument is an economic rationale for trade protectionism.
If not, is trade protectionism a solution to preserving American jobs?
There is a lot of talk about trade protectionism these days.