Beyond Conventional Wisdom in Development Policy
Subtitle: An Intellectual History of UNCTAD 1964-2004 (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)
Edition: Pap/Cdr edition
Publisher: United Nations
Published: January 14, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9789211126501
Subjects: Development economics; Economics, Finance, Business and Industry; United Nations Conference on T; History; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development; Development - Economic Development; International Relations - Trade & Tariffs; Public Policy - Economic Policy
First sentence: Since its historic Conference in 1964, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has pursued its mandate of promoting the international trade and economic development of developing countries with a view to creating a more efficient, more stable and more equitable global economy that serves the interests of all people.