form of protectionism
collocation in Englishmeaningsofformandprotectionism
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form
noun
uk/fɔːm/us/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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protectionism
noun[U]
uk/prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/us/prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/
the actions of a government to help its country's trade or industry by taxing goods bought from ...
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(Definition offormandprotectionismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Based on the concept of allocative efficiency, standard trade theory regards regionalism as aformofprotectionism.
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But, in return, the developing countries must improve their core environmental standards and accept that this is not yet anotherformofprotectionism.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The issue is the protection of the weak, not some newformofprotectionism.
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This has absolutely nothing to do with some newformofprotectionism.
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Each of us is guilty of someformofprotectionism.
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We believe that we shall have to move towards someformofprotectionism.
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We must monitor this and not simply say for the sake of national interests that oneformofprotectionismis good and the other bad.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We want to get rid of thatformofprotectionismby 1992.
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It increases the pressure on the few remaining countries that confound their aid with their trade through thatformofprotectionism.
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I believe, too, that attempting to lower one's social costs below those of one's competitors in the end becomes aformofprotectionism.
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This does not imply a newformofprotectionism, but is to do with standards of fundamental rights with which employees suffering discrimination can protect themselves.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
They are a concealedformofprotectionism.
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It is as true for shipping as for other industries that subsidies often lead to a misallocation of resources, and can be aformofprotectionism.
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This itself in many ways is aformofprotectionismin one sense, because it means that imports are more expensive and it makes our exports more competitive.
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These arguments do not apply to the exchange rate, which can be aformofprotectionismby diminishing the opportunities for imports and improving the possibilities for exports.
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Deposit money was often used as a disguisedformofprotectionismin favour of the country’s own products, for which there is no excuse whatsoever.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The term has a negative connotation, as advocates of competitive markets see dumping as aformofprotectionism.
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Thisformofprotectionismhas been criticized because developed nations often claim to want free trade and reduced trade barriers, while they heavily protect their own agricultural sector.
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Why not instead do away with both forms of protectionism and enter into proper trading arrangements with the developing countries?
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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