The (false) idea that an industry should be protected because of learning-by-doing until it is large enough to compete successfully in world markets is the ________ argument for protection

A) cheap foreign labor
B) infant industry
C) dumping
D) comparative advantage


B

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A) 1985-2012 B) 1970-1984 C) 1947-1969 D) 1776-1800

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the IO perspective, it is important to enter an industry with

a. High barriers to entry b. High buyer power c. High supplier power d. All of the above

Economics