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Trade and Growth Still Disagreement about the Relationships

Title: Trade and Growth [electronic resource]: Still Disagreement about the Relationships / Robert Baldwin
Author: Baldwin, Robert.
Publication: Paris : OECD Publishing, 2000.

Description: 21 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.
Summary: The relationships between trade and growth have long been a subject of considerable controversy among economists. In the early post-World War II period, many economic leaders concluded that protective trade policies stimulated growth, and import substitution policies were widely adopted by developing countries. By the 1980s, however, country-specific and general cross-country analyses had demonstrated the failure of the import substitution approach, and consequently export-oriented policies were widely adopted. While subsequent cross-country studies have generally indicated the growth effectiveness of outward-looking policies, recent criticisms of these studies (by Rodriguez and Rodrik, 1999, in particular) have called this conclusion into question ...
Series Statement: OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.264
Uniform Title: OECD Economics Department Working Papers, no.264.
Subject: Economics
LCCN: 10.1787/768732688342
OCLC: oecd-lib
Author: Baldwin, Robert.
Title: Trade and Growth [electronic resource]: Still Disagreement about the Relationships / Robert Baldwin
Imprint: Paris : OECD Publishing, 2000.
Series: OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.264
OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.264.
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Indexed Term: Economics
Other Standard Identifier: 10.1787/768732688342 doi