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A Neglected Phase of Tariff Controversy

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I. The Australian Tariff Committee's report and free trade theory, 289. — The expansion of primary production, 290. — The tariff and the growth of population in Australia, 293. — II. Marshall's doctrine of increasing and decreasing returns, 295. — The tariff and land values, 296. — The tariff as a method of reducing the severity of decreasing returns, 297. — III. Patten's case for protection, 299. — The conditions necessary for its application, 302. — IV. The limits of economic protection, 305. — V. The expediency of the tariff as a method of subsidizing industry, 306.

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  • D. B. Copland, 1931. "A Neglected Phase of Tariff Controversy," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 45(2), pages 289-308.
  • Handle: RePEc:oup:qjecon:v:45:y:1931:i:2:p:289-308.
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    1. Rod Tyers & William Coleman, 2008. "Beyond Brigden: Australia's Inter‐War Manufacturing Tariffs, Real Wages and Economic Size," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 84(264), pages 50-67, March.
    2. Rod Tyers & William Coleman, 2005. "Beyond Brigden: Australia’s Pre-War Manufacturing Tariffs, Real Wages and Economic Size," ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics 2005-456, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics.

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