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Labor standards argument for protectionThe view that trade restrictions (trade sanctions) should be used as a tool to improve labor standards, limiting imports, for example, from countries that do not enforce such labor rights as freedom of association and collective bargaining.Labor standards argument for protectionThe view that trade restrictions (trade sanctions) should be used as a tool to improve labor standards, limiting imports, for example, from countries that do not enforce such labor rights as freedom of association and collective bargaining.Similar MatchesCall protectionCall protectionA feature of some callable bonds that establishes an initial period when the bonds may not be called. Loan protection policyLoan protection policyAn insurance policy in which the insured pays regular premiums in return for insurance against being unable to repay a loan due to accident, sickness or unemployment. In such an event the policy pays a benefit to assist the insured in making the repayments. Court of protectionCourt of protectionAn office of the Supreme Court whose function is to manage and administer the property and affairs of people who, through mental disorder, are incapable of managing their own financial affairs. Environmental protection argument for a trade interventionEnvironmental protection argument for a trade interventionThe view that trade should be restricted in order to help the environment. Examples include embargos on imports made from endangered species, limits on imports produced by methods harmful to the atmosphere, and restrictions on investment into locations with lax environmental standards. This is usually a second-best argument. Fairness argument for protectionFairness argument for protectionThe view that it is unfair to force domestic firms to compete with foreign firms that have an advantage, either in terms of low wages or due to foreign government policies. This misinterprets economic activity as a game, the purpose of which is to win, rather than as a means of using limited resources to satisfy human needs. See level playing field. Further SuggestionsBalance of payments argument for protectionDomestic content protection Noneconomic objectives argument for protection Building Societies Investor Protection Scheme Employment argument for protection Securities Investor Protection Corporation Patriotism argument for protection Marine Mammal Protection Act protection applied Import protection Infant industry protection Protectionism Effective protection Self-sufficiency argument for protection Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 National defense argument for protection Nominal rate of protection Endogenous protection Cultural argument for protection Protection Payment protection insurance Actual protection rate Intellectual property protection Downside Protection Content protection |
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