Some people think that the government's decision to close the land borders in order to boost local production is a great idea. what are the advantages and disadvantages of this decision? What alternative decisions could have been used to boost local production?

It is a popular opinion that the restriction of the

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nation's

borders is ingenious to boost local manufacturing. The benefits of

such

policies are reasonable as it improves self sufficiency in

product

development,

moreso

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more so

it promotes

product

quality,

in addition

, it encourages exportation of indigenous items. The demerits

however

, are

also

glaring and can have detrimental effects on the state’s economy.

This

essay will

further

discuss these Pros and cons as well as possible solutions in reviving local economic activities. In the

first

Place, is shifted towards the patronage of local goods owing to the absence of the imported substitutes. There is no

gain saying

take exception to

gainsaying

that

this

will encourage people to better appreciate these products as continuous usage improves acceptability. In the same view, constant demand of a particular brand encourages better versions or an upgrade of the

product

A typical example is the advancement of a popular Abakaliki Rice which has seen tremendous improvement in the

last

century.

Lastly

, there tend to be higher export rates as organisations would try to expand their reach and customer

base thereby

Accept comma addition

base, thereby

exploring markets beyond the shores of its production domain.

This

can be seen as some Nigerian brands like the Globacom telecom giant is widely used in other

west

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West

African countries.

However

,

this

law can have negative impacts as it can hamper intercontinental and regional trades as well as relations, many nations depend on

such

mutual cooperation and coexistence to survive and prosper. There is

also

a threat on foreign investment owing to reduced entrance of businesses.

Also

, the currency of the country will be greatly affected as demand for local currency will fall short. In conclusion, the directives of the leaders can have positive impacts on the prosperity of the citizens, it could

also

lead to dire consequences which could slow growth, drive low productivity and reduce the monetary value.

However

, the leaders should consider increasing specific taxes on foreign products and services, provide waivers and support to home grown businesses and construct specialized Research and development

centers

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

centres

to foster

product

advancements international trade.