Acharyya, Rajat,

International trade and economic development / Rajat Acharyya and Saibal Kar. - First edition. - xvi, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. International Trade and Development Paradigms -- 1.1. Mercantilist Theory of Trade and Development -- 1.2. Classical Political Economists on Trade and Growth -- 1.3. The Post-World War II Debate: Free Trade vs. Trade Protection -- 1.4. Export Pessimism and Legacy of Inward-Looking Development Strategy -- 1.5. Development Crises and Globalization as a Universal Development Strategy -- 1.5.1. The Beginning of the Crisis -- 1.5.2.Combating the Crisis in Europe -- 1.5.3. What is in Store for Developing Countries? -- 1.6. International Trade, Pollution, and Sustainable Development -- 2. Problems of Trade in Primary Commodities -- 2.1. Prebisch-Singer Hypothesis of Unequal Distribution of Gains -- 2.2. Critique of Secular Deterioration of TOT -- 2.3. Unequal Exchanges -- Appendix: Proof -- 3. Terms of Trade and Growth -- 3.1. Trade, Factor Mobility, and Immiserizing Growth -- 3.2. Structuralist Theories: Foreign Exchange, Savings, and Growth.

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International trade.
Economic development.
Economic development.
International trade.