What's the difference between protectionism and protectionist?

Protectionism


Definition:

  • (n.) The doctrine or policy of protectionists. See Protection, 4.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) No doubt New Labour ministers would regard such moves as protectionism, locked as they are in a discredited free-market mindset.
  • (2) As part of a concerted push back against protectionism, the World Bank’s president, Jim Yong Kim , said China had lifted 700 million people out of poverty as a result of trade and opening its economy to competition.
  • (3) "This financial mercantilism - which is foreign banks retreating to their home base - will, if we do nothing, lead to a new form of protectionism," he said.
  • (4) The forces of chauvinism, protectionism and xenophobia have been emboldened.
  • (5) Governments must defeat a rising tide of protectionism to prevent a further slowdown in global growth, the head of the International Monetary Fund has said.
  • (6) Resisting protectionism and promoting global trade and investment 22.World trade growth has underpinned rising prosperity for half a century.
  • (7) Her grandfather, Jean-Marie Le Pen , founded the political party which she now represents, a party which is anti-Europe, anti-globalisation and which believes in stringent immigration controls and national protectionism.
  • (8) That is a bizarre manifestation of a concern over inequality.” This year’s Davos has been dominated so far by concerns that the results of referendums in the UK and Italy together with the election of Donald Trump as US president represent a retreat from globalisation into nationalism and protectionism.
  • (9) Salvini has long attempted to model the Lega on France’s Front National , led by Marine Le Pen, with an emphasis on border controls, protectionism and an “Italians first” philosophy.
  • (10) Countries had to realise, he said, that the alternative to working together to ensure a high level of global demand would be a return to the protectionism of the 1930s.
  • (11) It is true that our economy has been plagued by bureaucracy, protectionism and market distortions for a long time,” he said.
  • (12) Philippot, less popular than Maréchal-Le Pen among party faithful, is a key architect of Marine Le Pen’s drive to “detoxify” and party’s image and pursue an economic line of state protectionism.
  • (13) He urged politicians not to give in to protectionism on banking rules but to keep an open financial system.
  • (14) The leaders of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have launched a strong defence of open markets and free trade, as concern grows that the Brexit vote and calls for protectionism in the US presidential election represent a backlash against globalisation.
  • (15) Pursuing protectionism is like locking oneself in a dark room.
  • (16) This sort of rabid protectionism might feel depressingly inevitable in the gleaming, super-efficient first world of tournaments such as Germany 2006.
  • (17) She said: "He's got natural charm and charisma, very quick witted, and he's pretty small-c conservative in his political leanings, with a default setting towards protectionism.
  • (18) Brown also challenged Congress by asking: "Should we succumb to a race to the bottom, and a protectionism that history tells us that in the end protects no one?
  • (19) She refused to comment on the American election, but made clear her opposition to Donald Trump’s demand that protectionism should be used to repatriate jobs to the US.
  • (20) There are other arguments too, including the assumption that a return to the pre-euro Babel of currencies would see the resurrection of tariffs and protectionism, jeopardising the single market.

Protectionist


Definition:

  • (n.) One who favors protection. See Protection, 4.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Cameron's Danish, Finnish, German, and Polish allies are more protectionist and nationalist than centrist Conservatives and may resist key Tory policies on Europe , for example, pushing for a big new transatlantic free trade agreement between the US and the EU.
  • (2) Ms Le Pen’s party is intent on dismantling the EU , on setting up protectionist barriers, stigmatising Muslims and upending traditional western alliances.
  • (3) Brown said they had extended until the end of 2010 the pledge they made in Washington in November to avoid throwing up new protectionist barriers.
  • (4) The UK can't afford to be protectionist - we've always been exporters.
  • (5) But Europe also has too many impediments to growth: over-restrictive labour laws, too much bureaucracy, too many protectionist tendencies that prevent the full implementation of the single market.
  • (6) Britain was also claiming a victory in persuading the G20 to reject her attempts to put support for some protectionist measures in the communique.
  • (7) Across the world, protectionist trade measures have been on the rise.” Apart from the sharp depreciation of the pound, the IMF said financial markets’ reaction to Brexit vote had “generally been contained”, with shares up and the appetite for taking risk recovering after an initial plunge.
  • (8) With signs that this year's presidential elections in the United States and France will be coloured by increasingly isolationist and protectionist language, Mandelson said the economic crisis of the past four years could easily spill over into a strong anti-globalisation movement, which he said would have baleful consequences.
  • (9) But the high value of the dollar, which has hit exports, and Trump’s threat to implement protectionist measures, including a 20% tariff on all Mexican imports to fund a border wall, have created uncertainty and dented Wall Street optimism for higher growth in 2017.
  • (10) The UK's budgetary contributions are significant and especially pertinent in times of austerity; the common fisheries policy has arguably wrecked the industry and the common agricultural policy is protectionist and costly.
  • (11) While accepting there is a risk of countries becoming more protectionist in response to the crisis, Brown says the real solution is international cooperation for a global growth agenda.
  • (12) In one of the most serious warnings of a tit-for-tat response if the US resorts to protectionist measures, Jean-Claude Juncker said the EU was “in elevated battle mood”.
  • (13) Chapter 18 – dealing with the environment says each party recognises the right of the other “to establish its own levels of environmental protection” but also that “it is inappropriate to use environmental laws, regulations or policies for trade protectionist purposes”.
  • (14) Pilloried even in their own time, their bloodied names have been brought out like Jacob Marley’s ghost every time America has taken a protectionist turn on trade policy.
  • (15) His populist prescription might not raise that many eyebrows in Europe, with its calls for universal healthcare purchased by the state, publicly funded elections, free higher education, more protectionist trade policies and a redistributive tax system that raises money for job-creating infrastructure projects, but it represents a dramatic departure from the consensus in Washington.
  • (16) This involves explaining the nature and limits of the so-called alternative methods which are requested by animal protectionists as substitutes for experiments with live animals.
  • (17) The protectionist cry on trade, one of Trump’s few policy specifics, is a gift to the dispossessed supporters of Bernie Sanders.
  • (18) If Trump pursues a protectionist trade policy with tariffs on imports and exports then Amazon’s business model – which relies on moving goods quickly from warehouses in one country to customers in another and selling them at a low price – will be under pressure.
  • (19) • An agreement to "name and shame" countries that resort to protectionist measures, along with a renewed commitment to free trade.
  • (20) But it said the uptick in protectionist measures since the financial crisis had “not been innocuous” and stressed that anti-trade sentiment could harden.

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