Publisher's Synopsis
In "Protection of Home Labor and Home Productions Necessary to the Prosperity of the American Farmer," Henry Carey Baird argues for the importance of protecting domestic industries to support the economic well-being of American farmers. This treatise delves into the economic principles underlying protectionism, advocating for policies that shield home labor and production from foreign competition.
Baird's work presents a historical perspective on American economic development, emphasizing the role of government intervention in fostering a prosperous agricultural sector. This book offers insights into the economic debates of its time and remains relevant for understanding the ongoing discussions about trade, tariffs, and the support of local industries.
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