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US Economic Development Policies towards the Pacific Rim : Successes and Failures of US Aid / by Nan Wiegersma, Joseph E. Medley

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: SpringerLink Bücher | Springer eBook Collection Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection | Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013Publisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2000Description: Online-Ressource (XII, 177 p, online resource)ISBN:
  • 9780333983867
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780333804513 | Erscheint auch als: 978-0-333-80451-3 Druck-Ausgabe | Elektronische Reproduktion von: US economic development policies towards the Pacific Rim. Basingstoke [u.a.] : Macmillan [u.a.], 2000. XII, 177 SDDC classification:
  • 338.9
LOC classification:
  • HD72-88
DOI: DOI: 10.1057/9780333983867Online resources: Summary: US aid interventions have greatly advantaged some countries in their quest for development, but not others. The extensive development assistance, technology transfers and market access that the United States government granted Taiwan and South Korea in their development and the aid recently given Costa Rica were important factors in their development successes. On the other hand, the inappropriate policies of the US in Vietnam in the fifties, El Salvador in the eighties and Nicaragua in the nineties, programmed these interventions to economic as well as political failurePPN: PPN: 1657472590Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-PEO | ZDB-2-PEF | ZDB-2-SXEF | ZDB-2-SEB
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