Strategic trade theory in the context of small, less developed countries: some considerations

Article Abstract:

Lesser developed countries (LDCs) may never experience true free trade since government subsidies for large oligopolistic firms promote shifting of profits from foreign to domestic companies. LDCs can benefit from this new form of trade by forming joint ventures of business with either foreign capital or government support. Selective protection rather than wide open borders or full protectionism can enhance the profit-raising potential of LDC companies.

Free trade

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Developing country strategies for the Millennium Round

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With the imminence of future trade negotiations hosted by the World Trade Organization, developing countries need to create strategies for participation in upcoming rounds. Of particular importance are issues of industrial tariffs and Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs).

World, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Laws, regulations and rules, International trade regulation, Tariffs

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Developing countries and the WTO: issues of implementation

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Issues concerning the World Trade Organization's response to economic liberalization, focusing on developing countries, are discussed.

International relations

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