In the News
Protectionism: Import Tariffs in the News
Geoff Riley
23rd January 2018
The United States and India have both announced severe import tariffs on solar panels sourced from China. Two good topical examples to add to your A-level Economics notes on trade and protectionism.
US - First tranche of "American First" import restrictions
India puts up tariffs on Chinese solar panels
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Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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