Trade and Developing Countries

This reissue, initially published in 1977, is an introduction to contemporary trading positions and problems of developing countries. The authors examine the main export options of Third World countries and consider the roles of the key international organisations - GATT, UNCTAD, etc - and those of national governments and foreign investors.

List of contents

1. Trade and Development 2. The Institutional Background 3. Commodity Trade and Economic Development 4. Competing Agricultural Goods: Food, Fodder and Farm Policies 5. Ldcs and the Export of Manufactured Goods 6. Direct Foreign Private Investment and Ldcs' Trade 7. Finance and International Trade 8. Economic Co-operation and Trade Among Developing Countries 9. A New International Economic Order and Ldcs' Trade

About the author

Kathryn Morton, Peter Tulloch

Summary

This reissue, initially published in 1977, is an introduction to contemporary trading positions and problems of developing countries. The authors examine the main export options of Third World countries and consider the roles of the key international organisations – GATT, UNCTAD, etc – and those of national governments and foreign investors.

Product details

• Authors: Kathryn Morton, Kathryn Tulloch Morton, Morton Kathryn, Peter Tulloch, Tulloch Peter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.03.2013
• EAN: 9780415851732
• ISBN: 978-0-415-85173-2
• No. of pages: 372
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development; Routledge Library Editions: Development; Routledge Library Editions: De
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, International Economics, Development Studies, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies