Globalization, Trade, and Development: Some Lessons From History

Alan M. Taylor

NBER Working Paper No. 9326
Issued in November 2002
NBER Program(s):   DAE   ITI

Recent research in international economic history has opened up new lines of enquiry on the origins of globalization, as well as its causes and consequences. Such findings have the potential to inform contemporary debates and this paper considers what lessons this body of historical work has for our current understanding of the linkages between trade and development.

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Published: Devlin, R. and A. Estevadeordal. (eds.) Bridges for Development: Policies and Institutions for Trade and Integration. Washington, D.C.: Inter-American Development Bank, 2003.

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