Economics in a Changing World Volume 4 Development, Trade and the Environment [Paperback]

This book is Volume 4 of the Proceedings of the 10th World Economic Congress held in Moscow in 1992 under the auspices of the International Economic Association. It considers various aspects of economic policy and development and issues in developing countries of domestic economic management and policy reform, under conditions of increased economic openness.Preface; A.B.Atkinson - The International Economic Association - List of Contributors and Editors - Abbreviations and Acronyms - Introduction; E.L.Bacha - PART 1: ECONOMIC INTERDEPENDENCE AND RISK INSURANCE - Multinational Firms in the Theory of International Trade; W.J.Ethier - Cooperation and Competition in International Environmental Protection; S.Barrett - Do the Poor Insure? A Synthesis of the Literature on Risk and Consumption in Developing Countries; H.Alderman & C.H.Paxson - Open-Economy Macroeconomics: Theory without Evidence; P.Spencer - Macroeconomics and Small Developing Economies: A Policy Maker's Perspective; D.Worrell - PART 2: INTERNATIONAL CONSTRAINTS AND DOMESTIC POLICYMAKING - Capital Inflows to Latin America: the 1970s and 1990s; G.A.Calvo, L.Leiderman & C.H.Reinhart - International Constraints and Economic Policymaking in African Countries; M.I.Mah'moud - The Vulnerability of Inflation Stabilisation to External Shocks: a Case Study of Bolivia; J.A.Morales - The Unorthodox Response of the South African Economy to Changes in Macroeconomic Policy; C.Harvey & C.Jenkins - PART 3: ECONOMIC REFORM AND GROWTH PROSPECTS - Trade and Industrial Policy Reform in Senegal: 1986-90; E.Siggel - Issues in Structural Adjustment of the Indian Economy; M.Rakshit - The Prospects for China's Economic Development and Reform in the 1900s; Y.Luo, G.Li & J.Sun - The Future of the Mediterranean Basin; M.Grenon