ISBN:
9780333983867
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XII, 177 p, online resource)
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SpringerLink
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Bücher
Series Statement:
Springer eBook Collection
Series Statement:
Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
Series Statement:
Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013
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Printed edition
Keywords:
Economics
;
International economics
;
Political science
;
Development economics
;
International economic relations.
Abstract:
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 failure
DOI:
10.1057/9780333983867
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