People are prideful of their nation. Nationalism is a way of explaining or putting in words how much some people really love their country. Some people love their country so much... they made a war. it honestly like that...everyone spent Billions of dollars. just to prove they were better and lost.
In labour market the relevant measure is the prize floor!
Prize floor means that the workers do not need to afraid that their product will be sold for less than they invested in it - it therefore gives the workers a security of return and a security of their livelihood. It can for example be applied to farmers and their products.