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As developing countries become increasingly important in the international economy there is an urgent need to reassess U.S. policies. This book examines the various U.S. international economic policies that affect developing countries and shows that American policies r... Lees meer.

The author considers the implications of deeper integration in the international economy for developing countries. She traces the reasons for the developing countries reversals of earlier policies and demonstrates the importance of the open trading system for them. Ann... Lees meer.

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