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A-LevelEconomicsInternational economic issues9708/12 · Feb/Mar 2019 · Q261 Mark

Which type of import control allows a country to develop a potential comparative advantage in a particular good?

Aquota that protects jobs in a depressed region
Bshort-term tariff that protects an infant industry
Ctariff that improves an industry's terms of trade
Dan embargo on goods with negative externalities

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B: short-term tariff that protects an infant industry

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International economic issues, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 26.

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