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The tariff is the standard instrument of commercial policy. Any serious discussion of commercial policy depends upon a knowledge of it and its effects. We therefore preface the consideration of the broader issues of commercial policy by an examination of the tariff.

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  1. C. P. Kindleberger, International Economics, 4th ed. ( Homewood, Ill.: Richard D. Irwin, 1968 ), p. 105.

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© 1974 W. M. Scammell

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Scammell, W.M. (1974). Tariffs. In: International Trade and Payments. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01555-9_6

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