What Are the Effects of a Tariff, and Who Benefits

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Essay

What are the effects of a tariff, and who benefits and who loses when tariffs are imposed? What are the effects of a quota, and who benefits and who loses when quotas are imposed?

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Definitions:

Flow State

A psychological state in which a person is fully immersed in an activity, feeling energized and focused, losing track of time and self-consciousness.

External Goal

An objective or target set by external factors or individuals, as opposed to personal ambitions or desires.

Individual Identifies

The process by which a person recognizes or establishes their own characteristics, values, or beliefs as distinct from others.

Illusion Transparency

The tendency to overestimate the extent to which our personal mental state is known by others.