100 Years of tariff protection in Australia

Australian Economic History Review

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-145

  Lloyd, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Protection; Tariff rates

Indexed keywords

EID: 44649133284     PISSN: 00048992     EISSN: 14678446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8446.2008.00233.x     Document Type: Article

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