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An Economic Analysis of the Jones Act

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  • Grennes , Thomas

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The Jones Act, which requires the use of American ships on all domestic voyages, has been in place for nearly a century. Its purpose when enacted was to strengthen national security by creating a strong shipbuilding industry and merchant marine. But by de

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  • Grennes , Thomas, 2017. "An Economic Analysis of the Jones Act," Annals of Computational Economics, George Mason University, Mercatus Center, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ajw:journl:07548
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    1. Olney, William W., 2020. "Cabotage sabotage? The curious case of the Jones Act," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 127(C).
    2. Vlada ZHYKHARIEVA & Liudmyla SHYRIAIEVA & Olga VLASENKO, 2019. "Current Trends Of Protectionism In Shipping Industry," Transport Problems, Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Transport, vol. 14(2), pages 89-100, June.
    3. John Cruzatti C., 2019. "Free Trade Agreements and Local Economic Development: a Global Analysis with High-Resolution Data," Economics Working Paper from Condorcet Center for political Economy at CREM-CNRS 2019-04-ccr, Condorcet Center for political Economy.

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