Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics
Author:
David Howden
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Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics 18, no. 2 (Summer 2105) The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 could be the best-known piece of Congressional legislation. It also remains among the most controversial; both vilified and embraced by politicians of all stripes to further their cause, whether that be increasingly protectionist trade measures or