Free Trade or Protection: A Literature Review on Trade Barriers

Jing Ma and Yuduo Lu

Research in World Economy, 2011, vol. 2, issue 1, 69-76

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to, firstly explain the reason of international trade according to recent theories; secondly, collect several sorts of opinions about free trade and protectionism referring to relevant literatures; thirdly describe export barriers in different aspects, such as natural barriers and artificial barriers; lastly from trade regulation perspective introduce WTO as a tool of promoting international trade.

Keywords: International Trade; Trade Barriers; Protectionism; WTO (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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