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Change and Challenge in the World Economy

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  • © 1985

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Authors:
  1. Bela Balassa

    1. The Johns Hopkins University, USA
      The World Bank, USA

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxviii
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  2. Incentives and Economic Performance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Prices, Incentives and Economic Growth

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      Pages 3-23

    3. Disequilibrium Analysis in Developing Economies: An Overview

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      Pages 24-43

    4. The Economic Consequences of Social Policies in the Industrial Countries

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      Pages 44-59

  3. Policy Responses to External Shocks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
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    2. Structural Adjustment Policies in Developing Economies

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      Pages 63-88

    3. Adjustment Policies in Developing Economies: a Reassessment

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      Pages 89-101

    4. The Problem of the Debt in Developing Countries

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      Pages 102-127

  4. Economic Policies in Developing Economies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129
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    2. Trade Policy in Mexico

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      Pages 131-156

    3. Policy Experiments in Chile, 1973–83

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      Pages 157-184

    4. Medium-term Economic Policies for Portugal

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      Pages 185-207

    5. Outward Orientation and Exchange Rate Policy in Developing Countries: the Turkish Experience

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      Pages 208-235

    6. Korea in the 1980s: Policies and Prospects

      • Bela Balassa
      Pages 236-257

  5. Economic Policies in Socialist Countries

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 259-259
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    2. The Hungarian Economic Reform, 1968–81

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      Pages 261-281

    3. Reforming the New Economic Mechanism in Hungary

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      Pages 282-309

    4. Economic Reform in China

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      Pages 310-336

  6. Economic Policies in a Developed Country: France

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 337-337
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Authors and Affiliations

  • The Johns Hopkins University, USA

    Bela Balassa

  • The World Bank, USA

    Bela Balassa

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Change and Challenge in the World Economy

  • Authors: Bela Balassa

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17991-6

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The World Bank and Bela Balassa 1985

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-39197-6Published: 24 October 1985

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-17993-0Published: 01 January 1985

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-17991-6Published: 24 October 1985

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXVIII, 484

  • Topics: Development Economics

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