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Free trade and prosperity : how openness helps developing countries grow richer and combat poverty / Arvind Panagariya.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2019.Description: xiv, 362 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780190914493 (hbk.)
  • 0190914491 (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Free trade & prosperity [Spine title]
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF2580.9 .P36 2019
Contents:
1. Setting the stage -- Part I Why free trade matters -- 2. The positive case for trade openness -- 3. The mirage of infant industry protection -- 4. Other common arguments for protection -- Part II Trade, growth, poverty, and inequality -- 5.Trade openness, growth, and poverty: exposing the critics' specious arguments -- 6.Trade openness and growth: the empirical evidence -- 7.Trade openness and poverty: the empirical evidence -- 8. Trade openness and inequality -- Part III Miracles of yesteryear -- 9. The uncontroversial case of Hong Kong and Singapore -- 10. Taiwan: an early triumph of outward orientation -- 11. South Korea: from basket case to upper middle income -- Part IV Miracles of today -- 12. India: from near autarky to near free trade -- 13. China: from isolation to global dominance -- 14. Other success stories in Asia, Africa, and Latin America -- 15. In conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-354) and index.

1. Setting the stage -- Part I Why free trade matters -- 2. The positive case for trade openness -- 3. The mirage of infant industry protection -- 4. Other common arguments for protection -- Part II Trade, growth, poverty, and inequality -- 5.Trade openness, growth, and poverty: exposing the critics' specious arguments -- 6.Trade openness and growth: the empirical evidence -- 7.Trade openness and poverty: the empirical evidence -- 8. Trade openness and inequality -- Part III Miracles of yesteryear -- 9. The uncontroversial case of Hong Kong and Singapore -- 10. Taiwan: an early triumph of outward orientation -- 11. South Korea: from basket case to upper middle income -- Part IV Miracles of today -- 12. India: from near autarky to near free trade -- 13. China: from isolation to global dominance -- 14. Other success stories in Asia, Africa, and Latin America -- 15. In conclusion.

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