Trade and poverty
Subtitle: when the Third World fell behind
By: Jeffrey G. Williamson
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780262015158
Subjects: Industries; Commerce; Poverty; Economic conditions; Deindustrialization; Regional disparities; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: When the Third World fell behind; title: The first global century up to 1913; title: Biggest Third World terms of trade boom ever?; title: The economics of Third World growth engines and Dutch diseases; title: Measuring third world de-industrialization and Dutch disease; title: An Asian de-industrialization illustration : an Indian paradox?; title: A Middle East de-industrialization illustration : Ottoman problems; title: A Latin American de-industrialization illustration : Mexican exceptionalism; title: Rising Third World inequality during the trade boom : did it matter?; title: Export price volatility : another drag on Third World growth?; title: Tying the knot : the globalization and great divergence connection; title: Better late than never : industrialization spreads to the poor periphery; title: Policy response : what did they do? What should they have done?; title: Morals of the story.