protectionnisme

Definitions of protectionnisme
  1. noun
    the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
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    types:
    barrière commerciale
    any regulation or policy that restricts international trade
    contingent, quota
    a limitation on imports
    embargo
    a government order imposing a trade barrier
    type of:
    politique économique
    a government policy for maintaining economic growth and tax revenues
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