The text explores the principle issues surrounding the effective participating of the developing countries in the new, more interdependent global economy. It is up-to-date and offers a fresh and critical assessment of traditional approaches in the sphere of international financial and trading policies. Particular emphasis is placed upon what is ...
The relationship between trade policy and industrialization has provoked much controversy. Can trade policy promote economic growth in developing countries? Those actively working in the area are becoming increasingly sceptical about the conventional advice given by international policy advisors and organizations. This volume builds upon ...
The international economic order created at Bretton Woods in 1944 was not crafted with the developing countries principally in mind. Moreover, the nature of the world community has changed profoundly in the last half-century. The problems and opportunities of developing countries have moved to centre stage in today's global economy. The 16 ...
In recent years developing countries, particularly in East Asia, have achieved economic growth by manufacturing goods which are then exported to developed economies. This text presents case studies of five countries which uncover serious potential difficulties in maintaining the pace of manufacturing for export in the developing countries, showing ...
This volume contains original essays by authors who have worked together to derive lessons for African export prospects from the experiences of some of the more successful developing countries in East Asia and Latin America. They present up-to-date data and analysis on non-traditional exporting experience, problems and prospects in a sample of ...
This book contains papers addressing the major problems and possible reforms in the international monetary and financial system from the perspective of developing countries. Among the issues addressed are global macroeconomic management, international liquidity, volatile private capital flows, structural adjustment, governance in the IMF and World ...
"The Royal Historical Society's Annual Bibliography of British and Irish History" provides a comprehensive survey of books and articles on historical topics published in a single calendar year. It is available before the end of the following year. Over 200 journals are searched annually, and the aim of the editors is to list all relevant books and ...
An assessment of the debate over the role of volatile private capital flows and their impact on developing countries. The book outlines the long history of concern about these issues, going back to preparations for the Bretton Woods agreement. It assesses their acceleration with the growth of international capital and looks at key case studies ...
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