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Definition of 'Infant-Industry Theory'
A school of thought that believes emerging domestic industries should be protected until they become stable and mature.
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Investopedia explains 'Infant-Industry Theory'
Proponents of the infant-industry theory argue that governments should use tariffs, quotas and duty taxes to keep international competitors from ruining the domestic infant industry.
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In this feature, we take an in-depth look at the various techniques that determine the value and investment quality of companies from an industry perspective.
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Emerging markets provide new investment opportunities, but there are risks - both to residents and foreign investors.
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Look at the big picture when choosing a company - what you see may really be a stage in its industry's growth.
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