World Economic Survey, 1963. Part 1, Trade and Development : Trends, Needs and Policies

Trade and development : trends, needs and policies

Part one of World Economic Survey 1963 presents the second series of papers prepared for discussion at the second session (May-June 1963) of the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, to be convened in 1964. These papers addressed the broad issue of trade as an instrument for economic development of the developing countries.
Section 1. International trade and its significance for economic development Chapter 1. A review of trends in world trade -- Chapter 2. A review of world trends in gross domestic product -- Chapter 3. Trade needs of developing countries for their accelerated economic growth -- Chapter 4. International trade and its relation with national development planning, policies and institutions -- Section 2. International commodity problems -- Chapter 5. Access to markets for primary commodities in the industrial countries : existing obstacles and measures for trade expansion -- Chapter 6. Stabilization of international commodity markets -- Section 3. Trade in manufactures and semi-manufactures -- Chapter 7. Measures for the expansion of markets of the developed countries for exports of manufacturers and semi-manufacturers of developing countries -- Section 4. Finance in international trade -- Chapter 8. Financing for an expansion of international trade -- Chapter 9. International compensatory financing of the effects of changes in the terms of trade.

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