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  • 11General average — Average Av er*age, n. [OF. average, LL. averagium, prob. fr. OF. aver, F. avoir, property, horses, cattle, etc.; prop. infin., to have, from L. habere to have. Cf. F. av[ e]rage small cattle, and avarie (perh. of different origin) damage to ship… …

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  • 12General Certificate of Education — Das General Certificate of Education (GCE) ist der englische Schulabschluss, der dem deutschen Fachabitur gleichzusetzen ist. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Struktur 2 Examination Boards 3 Prüfungen 3.1 Modul …

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  • 13General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade — (GATT)    GATT is an international treaty dating from 1947 based on the unconditional most favored nation principle, a treaty which was the foundation for the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1993. Since its inception, GATT has spearheaded… …

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  • 14Tariff —   A document, approved by the responsible regulatory agency, listing the terms and conditions, including a schedule or prices, under which utility services will be provided.   ***   A published volume of rate schedules and general terms and… …

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  • 15General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade — (GATT)    The GATT was signed by 23 countries on 1 January 1948 following the preliminary agreement reached in Havana, Cuba, the previous year. Intended to prevent the economic competition that had contributed to the Great Depression in the 1930s …

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  • 16Non-tariff barriers to trade — (NTBs) are trade barriers that restrict imports but are not in the usual form of a tariff. Some common examples of NTB s are anti dumping measures and countervailing duties, which, although they are called non tariff barriers, have the effect of… …

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  • 17Morrill Tariff — The Morrill Tariff of 1861 was a protective tariff in the United States, adopted on March 2, 1861 during the administration of President James Buchanan. Named for its sponsor, Representative Justin Smith Morrill of Vermont, who drafted it with… …

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  • 18Feed-in tariff — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts …

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  • 19William Howard Taft: Defense of a High Tariff — ▪ Primary Source              Taft and the Republicans promised a lowering of tariffs during the 1908 campaign. When Taft took office he called a special session of Congress for this purpose. The House reported a bill that did lower most duties,… …

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  • 20Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act — The Smoot Hawley Tariff Act (sometimes known as the Hawley Smoot Tariff Act) [ch. 497, USStat|46|590, June 17, 1930, see usc|19|1654] was an act signed into law on June 17 1930, that raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods to record… …

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