Commercial Policy in War Time and After: A Study of the Application of Democratic Ideas to International Commercial RelationsAppleton, 1919 - 478 pages |
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Page xiii
... capital to develop foreign resources . -Loans of American capitalists to foreign Governments - Need for regulation - Types of complications which may arise Neither imperialism nor laissez faire is a proper policy Precedents for ...
... capital to develop foreign resources . -Loans of American capitalists to foreign Governments - Need for regulation - Types of complications which may arise Neither imperialism nor laissez faire is a proper policy Precedents for ...
Page xxii
... capital we have hitherto looked upon as a purely domestic problem . If we are to have inter- national agreements as to conditions of employment and international commissions and tribunals to handle these matters , to balk at an ...
... capital we have hitherto looked upon as a purely domestic problem . If we are to have inter- national agreements as to conditions of employment and international commissions and tribunals to handle these matters , to balk at an ...
Page 17
... capital . Investments and concessions abroad were in some cases more profitable than home enterprise . The idea of freedom and laissez faire , limited in some degree in domestic affairs , reigned supreme in foreign business ventures ...
... capital . Investments and concessions abroad were in some cases more profitable than home enterprise . The idea of freedom and laissez faire , limited in some degree in domestic affairs , reigned supreme in foreign business ventures ...
Page 45
... capital . But when competition with Europe is restored , only a high tariff will enable the domestic producer to compete in eastern markets , and it is doubt- ful whether this is warranted from the national stand- point . The potash ...
... capital . But when competition with Europe is restored , only a high tariff will enable the domestic producer to compete in eastern markets , and it is doubt- ful whether this is warranted from the national stand- point . The potash ...
Page 66
... capital , have become independent of the commission houses , which formerly dominated their output and their selling policy . This has been especially true of southern cotton mills , and their independence will increase their ...
... capital , have become independent of the commission houses , which formerly dominated their output and their selling policy . This has been especially true of southern cotton mills , and their independence will increase their ...
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