Theories: Orthodoxy and Dissent

M. Shahid Alam
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M. Shahid Alam: Northeastern University

Chapter 3 in Poverty from the Wealth of Nations, 2000, pp 48-69 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract When economists turned their attention in the 1940s to economic growth, or more accurately, its paucity, in Africa and Asia, they were at once confronted by a curious inversion between orthodox theory and some hard facts about trade and growth.

Keywords: Free Trade; Comparative Advantage; Advanced Country; Asiatic Society; Dynamic Gain (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1057/9780333985649_3

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