http://www.discusseconomics.com/macroeconomics/the-pros-of-import-quotas-in-comparison-to-tariffs/ Join the conversation on a variety of economic and finance discussions. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.discusseconomics.com/macroeconomics/the-pros-of-import-quotas-in-comparison-to-tariffs/comment-page-1/#comment-30712 billparks Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:24:28 +0000 http://www.discusseconomics.com/articles/macroeconomics/the-pros-of-import-quotas-in-comparison-to-tariffs/#comment-30712 The question you are not addressing is that a quota or visa has value and that the U.S. by ignoring the value created many millionaires around the world that didn't produce anything but sold their quotas (From manufacturing during perhaps the 1950s)to the importers or manufacturers. The U.S. received neither the tariff alternative nor the revenues from the quotas. The question you are not addressing is that a quota or visa has value and that the U.S. by ignoring the value created many millionaires around the world that didn't produce anything but sold their quotas (From manufacturing during perhaps the 1950s)to the importers or manufacturers. The U.S. received neither the tariff alternative nor the revenues from the quotas.

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