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1036649
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b791019
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| Title & Author
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Trade and development : : directions for the 21st century /\ edited by John Toye.
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| Publication Statement
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northhampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2003.
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1 online resource (vi, 321 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1843767473
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: 9781843767473
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1843760444
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9781843760443
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"The work is published for and on behalf of the United Nations."
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Papers presented at a round table of eminent economists at the opening session of UNCTAD X in Bangkok, Thailand, 2000.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 The historical conflict of socialism and capitalism, and the post-socialist transformation; 3 Globalization and development strategies; 4 Trade policy as development policy: building on fifty years' experience; 5 Industrialization under new WTO law; 6 Technological change and opportunities for development as a moving target; 7 Financing for development: current trends and issues for the future; 8 Agricultural trade barriers, trade negotiations and the interests of developing countries; 9 Economic dependence on commodities.
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| Abstract
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This work questions what enduring lessons have been learnt about the interdependence of international trade and economic development since 1950. Since the end of the Cold War and the advent of the WTO, developing countries have been forced to face the choice of whether, and to what extent, to integrate economically with the rest of the world. The key issue of international political economy is emphasized. The authors argue that while integration through trade has become increasingly necessary for successful development, it rapidly encounters a series of problems that remain to be resolved. The.
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Economic development, Congresses.
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Economic history-- 1990-Congresses.
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International trade, Congresses.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Government Business.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
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Commerce international-- Congrès.
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Développement économique-- Congrès.
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Economic development.
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Economic history.
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International trade.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.
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Economische ontwikkeling.
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Internationale handel.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.9
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| LC Classification
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HF1379.T6875 2003eb
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83.46bcl
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QM 000rvk
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Toye, J. F. J.
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
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