Some Problems of Development Financing A Case Study of the Turkish First Five-Year Plan 1963–1967

This study, originally a Ph.D. thesis accepted in the University of Bir­ mingham, is intended to present a critical analysis of some important problems of development financing. The boundaries of our subject-mat­ ter will be defined as follows. First of all, the discussion will be confined to the pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Durdag, M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1973, 1973
Edition:1st ed. 1973
Series:International Studies in Economics and Econometrics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 / Social and Economic Framework of Turkey
  • I. Socio-Economic Aspects
  • II. Economic Structure
  • 2 / First Five-Year Development Plan: Objectives and Financing Strategy
  • I. Objectives of the Plan
  • II. Financing Strategy of the Plan
  • 3 / Foreign Assistance
  • I. Turkey’s Share in the Flow of Foreign Assistance
  • II. Foreign Capital Inflow and External Debt Servicing
  • III. Some Problems of Foreign Aid
  • IV. The Role of Foreign Resources in the Implementation of the Development Plan, 1963–67
  • 4 / Private Savings: A Statistical Analysis of the Savings Behaviour of the Private Sector
  • I. Some General Observations
  • II. Savings and Current Income
  • III. Various Refinements to the Income Concept
  • IV. Savings and Wealth
  • V. Savings and Price Level
  • 5 / The Private Savings Policy of the Plan
  • I. Determinants of Private Savings in the Plan
  • II. The Plan and the Private Savings/Income Ratio
  • 6 / Taxation
  • I. The Tax Structure of Turkey
  • II. Taxable Capacity and Allocation of Tax Burden
  • III. Taxation of Agricultural Incomes
  • IV. Taxation of Incomes, Profits and Wealth
  • V. Taxation of Commodities and Services
  • VI. Taxation Policy in the Plan Period
  • 7 / Balance of Resources and Uses
  • I. Deficit Spending in the Public Sector
  • II. Inflationary Gap in the Economy
  • 8 / Summary and Conclusions
  • Statistical Appendix