Free Trade under Fire: Fifth Edition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Free Trade under Fire: Fifth Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Douglas A. Irwin
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:352
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156
Category/GenreEconomic theory and philosophy
International trade
ISBN/Barcode 9780691201009
ClassificationsDewey:382.71
Audience
General
Edition 5th edition
Illustrations 30 b/w illus. 11 tables.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 14 April 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

An updated look at global trade and why it remains as controversial as ever Free trade is always under attack, more than ever in recent years. The imposition of numerous U.S. tariffs in 2018, and the retaliation those tariffs have drawn, has thrust trade issues to the top of the policy agenda. Critics contend that free trade brings economic pain

Author Biography

Douglas A. Irwin is the John French Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College. His books include Peddling Protectionism (Princeton), Trade Policy Disaster, and Clashing over Commerce.