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the world economy as a whole loses.”125 “The question about an alternative to discriminatory integration policy is easy to answer. The alternative is: overall trade liberalization [as advocated by GATT].”126 Even against Haberler’s precise intentions, his report launched a new era at the GATT. As a follow-up to
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been very different to the first Bretton Woods/GATT regime which governed the world economy from the 1950s to the 1970s. In the first phase trade liberalisation remained limited to manufactured goods, mainly between industrialised nations. Tariffs fell sharply and trade and investment flows grew rapidly. But capital controls remained in place
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against, for it interferes with the ‘natural’ order of things. * Based on the theory of comparative advantage, free-trade advocates lead us to believe that trade liberalisation will ultimately boost economic development in poor countries. But while it may be true that free trade increases efficiency in some abstract, mathematical sense, and
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. Among them, policies of particular interest for this book will be the use of market interest rates, freely determined exchange rates (inferring no capital controls), trade liberalisation, openness to foreign investment, privatisation of state enterprises, and deregulation. 4. Chalmers Johnson is quoted from MITI and the Japanese Miracle: The Growth of Industrial
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insurance before reopening it. He launched large public works programmes. He radically tightened the regulation of Wall Street and introduced a minimum wage. Social security, trade liberalisation, and housing policy reform followed soon after. Even today, any one of those measures would be radical. To adopt all of them together, in a
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currency depreciations generally more than compensated for the declining export prices due to global price deflation of both primary and manufactured commodities associated with international trade liberalisation. The Malaysian ringgit was fixed to the US dollar from early September 1998 in an effort originally intended to strengthen its value. Fortuitously, lower US
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