Discussion—Protectionism or Free Trade?
Using Argosy University’s online library resources, conduct research into the arguments for protectionism and free trade as they apply to US companies.
Then, do the following:
- Compare and contrast the arguments for protectionism as a good and a bad approach for the US.
- In the final paragraph of your posting, express your personal views on this topic: protectionism or free trade.
Be sure to cite your sources.
Write your initial response in a minimum of 300 words. Apply APA standards to the citation of sources.
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- Provide substantive comments by contributing new, relevant information or quotes from course reading, academic and trade journals, company Web sites, or other sources; build on the remarks or questions of others; or share practical examples of key concepts from your experiences, professional or personal.
- Make sure your writing is clear, concise, and in an organized manner; demonstrates ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and displays accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Grading Criteria
Assignment 1 Grading Criteria |
Was insightful, original, accurate, and timely.Was substantive and demonstrated advanced understanding of concepts.Compiled/synthesized theories and concepts drawn from a variety of sources to support statements and conclusions |