Today, all economies in the world are open to each other. Thanks to globalisation which makes the practice of autarky impossible. Japan and China, at different periods and levels of development, were able to close their economies with little interaction with the rest of the world. That is what autarky is all about. The depth and extent of globalisation and information technology presently would make such policy unworkable. However, a country can minimise its level or…
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