Looking at the Average Tariff Rate in Australia Since 1930

question 73

Multiple Choice

Looking at the average tariff rate in Australia since 1930, we see that

• A) while we talk about free trade, tariff levels have risen over the last 30 years.
• B) at first tariffs declined, but have recently risen.
• C) tariff levels have remained high at over 50 per cent throughout the period.
• D) tariffs have trended downward since the early 1930s.
• E) tariffs have trended downwards since 1947.

Explain how the economic system influences workers' conditions and social relations.

Understand how power dynamics and ideology within an economic system influence perceptions of reality.

Recognize commonalities and differences in the approaches of Marx, the Frankfurt School, and cultural studies towards capitalist control and resistance.

Identify the influence of Karl Marx's work across various critical approaches.

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