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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.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 301 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Industries -- Developing countries -- History.
Deindustrialization -- Developing countries -- History.
Poverty -- Developing countries -- History.
Developing countries -- Commerce -- History.
Developing countries -- Economic conditions -- Regional disparities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780262015158 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780262295727 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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