Global Economic Prospects and the Developing Countries 1991

This year’s report focuses on trade in primary commodities. Chapter 1 reviews structural factors affecting the world economy, including interdependences between industrial and developing economies and on how this has helped shape economic growth and development. Chapter 2 explores this issue further...

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Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/165281468765552221/Global-economic-prospects-and-the-developing-countries-1991
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32386
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Summary:This year’s report focuses on trade in primary commodities. Chapter 1 reviews structural factors affecting the world economy, including interdependences between industrial and developing economies and on how this has helped shape economic growth and development. Chapter 2 explores this issue further with a detailed analysis of the international market in primary commodities. Chapter 3 reports on the state of the world economy today and examines the challenges it faces in the coming decade. Chapter 4 lays out several scenarios for the world economy and prospects for development in the 1990s.