American mercantilists who want a devalued dollar might take note. |
It was the mercantilists who bridged the gap and, later on, Adam Smith built the whole edifice of economics. |
The capacity for countries to apply anti-dumping and countervailing duties to injurious imports owes nothing to Ricardo and everything to the mercantilists. |
And some of the early mercantilists, like John Hales, were enchanted by the idea of an overflowing treasure chest. But Mr Grampp argues that, on the whole, we should stop confusing mercantilism and bullionism. |
Many mercantilists also realized that the inevitable results of quotas and price ceilings were black markets. |
A somewhat progressive treaty revision with Britain was scuttled after British mercantilists raised protests at its concessions. |