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 Form 4 Business studies lessons and notes on international trade

Advantages of trade restrictions

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Advantages of trade restrictions:
-It promotes self reliance as industries have an opportunity to engage in the production of goods and services that were previously imported
-It protects the local industries from stiff competition that they may have faced from the well developed countries
-It may help to correct the balance of payment deficit
-It restrict the entry of harmful goods into the country as it controls the inflow of imports in to the country
-It enables the country to conserve their valuable social and cultural values from the external influence
-It help in creating more job opportunities through diversification in the production
-It promotes the growth of local/infant industries in the country.


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