Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Globalisation, free trade and protection

Globalisation, free trade and protection — practice question

Drinks producers in India are opposing proposals to abolish tariffs on imported drinks. They argue that cutting tariffs would wipe out the developing drinks industry because of mass imports of low-cost drinks. Which protectionism argument are they using?

  • Athe declining industry argument
  • Bthe infant industry argument
  • Cthe strategic industry argument
  • Dthe sunset industry argument

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