What is the meaning of Protectionism?

Notion that governments should protect domestic industry from import competition by means of tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.

Barry Goldsmith
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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). protectionism. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/protectionism/definitions/1161395
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "protectionism" http://smartdefine.org/protectionism/definitions/1161395 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, protectionism, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/protectionism/definitions/1161395>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "protectionism" 21 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/protectionism/definitions/1161395>
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