What are disadvantages of engaging in strategic trade policy

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1. What are the disadvantages of engaging in strategic trade policy even in cases in which it can be shown to yield an increase in a country's welfare?

2. Suppose the U.S. government were able to determine which industries will grow most rapidly over the next 20 years. Why wouldn't this automatically mean that the nation should have a policy of supporting the growth of these industries?

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