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Author Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935-

Title Trade and poverty : when the Third World fell behind / Jeffrey G. Williamson.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 301 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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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.
Summary This work explores how the rise of globalization over the past two centuries helps explain the income gap between rich and poor countries today.
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Subject Industries -- Developing countries -- History.
Industries.
Developing countries.
History.
Deindustrialization -- Developing countries -- History.
Deindustrialization.
Developing countries -- Commerce -- History.
Commerce.
Poverty -- Developing countries -- History.
Poverty.
Developing countries -- Economic conditions -- Regional disparities.
Economic conditions.
Regional disparities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Other Form: Print version: Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935- Trade and poverty. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011 9780262015158 (DLC) 2010028163 (OCoLC)648146940
ISBN 9780262295727 (electronic book)
0262295725 (electronic book)
1282978500
9781282978508
9780262015158
0262015153
Standard No. 9786612978500

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