Debt and adjustment in the world economy : structural asymmetries in North-South interactions /

External finance was long believed to be important in supplementing domestic resources in the process of development. The dismal experience of many developing countries with the use of large inflows of commercial bank loans and official development assistance in the 1970s and 1980s has challenged th...

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Main Author: Vos, Rob, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 1994
New York, N.Y. : [1994]
New York, N.Y. : [1995]
New York, N.Y. : 1994
Series:International finance and development series
International finance and development series
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2. Accounting for the World Economy
  • 3. A Review of Theories of International Capital Movements and Adjustment: A North-South Perspective
  • 4. Trade, Finance and Institutions: Lessons from the Past
  • 5. Global Financial Shocks, Asymmetric Adjustment and the LDC Debt Crisis 1970-88
  • 6. Theories of North-South Capital Movements and Global Adjustment Revisited
  • 7. Global Interactions: Aid Flows and Commercial Bank Lending in a Structuralist North-South Model
  • 8. The World Economy, External Shocks and Systemic Problems of North-South Interdependence
  • 9. Some Global Macroeconomic Policy Considerations.