In a critical essay, evaluate trade barriers. Why do countries impose trade barriers? What is the effect of trade barriers on the trade balance, the employment, and the economic growth?

In a critical essay, evaluate trade barriers. Why do countries impose trade barriers? What is the effect of trade barriers on the trade balance, the employment, and the economic growth?

Now choose a country (other than Saudi Arabia) and evaluate the arguments for and against erecting trade barriers in your chosen country.

Directions:

• Your essay is required to be four to five pages in length, which does not include the title page and reference pages, which are never a part of the content minimum requirements.
• Support your submission with course material concepts, principles, and theories from the textbook (Required: Carbaugh, R. J. (2019). International economics (17th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage.) and at least three scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles. Use the Saudi Digital Library to find your resources.
• Use Saudi Electronic University academic writing standards and follow APA style.