Paul Krugman asserts that a strategic trade policy is almost certain t

QUESTION

Paul Krugman asserts that a strategic trade policy is almost certain to be captured by special-interest groups within the economy, who will distort it to their own needs.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ANSWER

TRUE
A further reason for not embracing strategic trade policy, according to Krugman, is that such a policy is almost certain to be captured by special-interest groups within the economy, which will distort it to their own ends.