Integrating Poor Countries into the World Trading System

Efforts to liberalize world trade are increasingly focusing on strengthening the links between low-income countries' trade policies and their development strategies. However, although greater trade openness promises faster growth for poor countries, it also presents risks to those with small an...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:Chinese
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2006
Series:Economic Issues
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Efforts to liberalize world trade are increasingly focusing on strengthening the links between low-income countries' trade policies and their development strategies. However, although greater trade openness promises faster growth for poor countries, it also presents risks to those with small and undiversified economies. This pamphlet explores research by Fund staff into the nature and magnitude of these risks and proposes targeted policy solutions to ease adjustments and encourage developing countries to choose fuller participation in the world trading system
Physical Description:21 pages
ISBN:9781589065376