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Montevideo, April 26th 2024 - 15:28 UTC

Tag: Frank Sánchez

  • Sunday, May 13th 2012 - 09:10 UTC

    Argentina doesn’t want to start a trade war

    Bailing out General Motors and Chrysler, is it not a form of protectionism?

    By Jorge Argüello (*) - What defines a protectionist country nowadays? Is it when a developing country takes precautions against a flood of products with plummeting prices due to an international crisis? Or, is it when an export powerhouse delivers large subsidies exclusively for domestic production? In a world economy like today’s can protectionism be measured solely by Customs measures or those targeting imports?