Deadweight Losses from Tariffs and Quotas in High-Income Countries

question 60

Multiple Choice

Deadweight losses from tariffs and quotas in high-income countries

• A) are small enough to be ignored.
• B) have been reduced since the mid-1990s.
• C) are greater than consumer losses from tariffs and quotas.
• D) can be justified by jobs protected.

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