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Trade and poverty when the Third World fell behind

Title
Trade and poverty [electronic resource] : when the Third World fell behind / Jeffrey G. Williamson.
Author
Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.

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1 online resource (xi, 301 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Trade and poverty (Online)
Alternative Title
Trade and poverty (Online)
Subject
  • Industries > Developing countries > History
  • Deindustrialization > Developing countries > History
  • Poverty > Developing countries > History
  • Developing countries > Commerce > History
  • Developing countries > Economic conditions > Regional disparities
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
When the Third World fell behind -- The first global century up to 1913 -- Biggest Third World terms of trade boom ever? -- The economics of Third World growth engines and Dutch diseases -- Measuring third world de-industrialization and Dutch disease -- An Asian de-industrialization illustration : an Indian paradox? -- A Middle East de-industrialization illustration : Ottoman problems -- A Latin American de-industrialization illustration : Mexican exceptionalism -- Rising Third World inequality during the trade boom : did it matter? -- Export price volatility : another drag on Third World growth? -- Tying the knot : the globalization and great divergence connection -- Better late than never : industrialization spreads to the poor periphery -- Policy response : what did they do? What should they have done? -- Morals of the story.
LCCN
2010028163
OCLC
ssj0000473908
Author
Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935-
Title
Trade and poverty [electronic resource] : when the Third World fell behind / Jeffrey G. Williamson.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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