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430: 381: 52: 455: 276: 302: 163: 479: 328: 405: 356: 205:" or "Empire Free-Trade" on the principle of "home producers first, empire producers second, and foreign producers last". The result of the conference was a series of bilateral agreements that would last for at least 5 years. This abandonment of open free trade led to a split in the British 640: 371: 823: 768: 592: 818: 633: 626: 1044: 828: 813: 808: 803: 798: 793: 788: 783: 778: 773: 763: 758: 753: 748: 743: 1004: 977: 971: 966: 961: 956: 951: 946: 941: 936: 931: 926: 921: 916: 911: 906: 901: 896: 891: 886: 881: 876: 871: 866: 861: 856: 851: 846: 1009: 735: 1029: 1024: 838: 649: 249: 550: 395: 1054: 214: 564: 469: 1019: 420: 218: 317: 222: 494: 562:
Barry Eichengreen and Douglas A. Irwin, "Trade blocs, currency blocs and the reorientation of world trade in the 1930s",
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and abandon attempts to return to it. The meeting also worked to establish a zone of limited tariffs within the
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and included the Prime Ministers and other leaders of the Empire and members of their respective cabinets:
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Postage stamp, Canada, 1932: commemorative overprint for Ottawa Conference.
604: 253: 281: 201:, but with high tariffs with the rest of the world. This was called " 187: 95: 56: 51: 593:"Imperial Economic Conference, Ottawa, 1932. Summary of Proceedings" 236:, increasing the money supply, and expanding government spending. 161: 622: 421:
Minister of Public Works, Minister in charge of Unemployment
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The conference was especially notable for its adoption of
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The conference saw the group admit the failure of the
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Ottawa Conference
Canada
Canada
House of Commons chamber
Parliament Hill
Ottawa
R. B. Bennett
Canadian Prime Minister
1930
1937
Imperial preference

Great Depression
Ottawa
gold standard
British Empire
Imperial preference
National Government
Official Liberals
Herbert Samuel
National Liberals
Sir John Simon
Keynesian
interest rates
Governor General of Canada
The Earl of Bessborough
George V
Canada
R. B. Bennett
Prime Minister

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