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Globalization and the poor periphery before 1950 /

"In Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950 Jeffrey Williamson examines globalization through the lens of both the economist and the historian, analyzing its economic impact on industrially lagging poor countries in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Williamson argues that i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Colección:Ohlin lectures ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; 1 Laws of Motion: Secular Boom and Bust in the Premodern Periphery; I Impact on Prices, Trade, and Distribution; 2 Core Growth and World Transport Revolutions; 3 World Market Integration and the Periphery Terms of Trade; 4 Relative Factor Price Convergence, Absolute Factor Price Divergence, and Income Distribution; II Impact on Economic Development and Policy; 5 The Dark Side: Deindustrialization and Underdevelopment; 6 Terms-of-Trade Impact: Secular Trend and Volatility; 7 Bucking the Global Tide with High Tariffs; 8 Coda: Some Guarded Lessons from History; Notes; References.