The Global Economic Downturn and Protectionism

Ahearn, Raymond J.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Trade;    Protectionism;    Economic policy;    Business cycles;   

RP-ID  :  R40461
RP-ID  :  R40461_2009Aug26

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report develops three scenarios to approximate different dimensions of the relationship between the global economic downturn and protectionism. The scenarios are not predictions, but descriptions of how and why pressures for protection could be manifested and transmitted under different circumstances and assumptions.