Public Choice Theory Indicates That Tariffs, Quotas, and Other Trade

question 21

Multiple Choice

Public choice theory indicates that tariffs, quotas, and other trade restrictions are primarily the result of the

• A) political clout of foreigners.
• B) political clout of domestic consumers.
• C) political power of the special interest groups.
• D) attractiveness of sound economic policies to elected political officials.

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