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Why Do Puerto Rico's Potatoes Come from Canada? (It's the Jones Act)

Why Do Puerto Rico's Potatoes Come from Canada? (It's the Jones Act)

Published 2 years, 6 months ago
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The Jones Act's costs are especially high in Puerto Rico, where the 100-year-old shipping law affects everything from where food comes from to the mix of industries that Puerto Ricans might undertake. Economist Russell Hillberry explains.



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