'Why would a country want to erect trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas? to expand their markets to stimulate the economy to make goods cheaper to protect domestic jobs'
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Step 1: Trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas are erected by a country to regulate foreign trade and investment. Show more…
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