The research described in this book suggests that a properly designed and sufficiently massive economic development assistance project—a Global Marshall Plan—could tremendously reduce the economic gap between the richest and poorest nations within a 50-year planning period.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
1. Global Economic Inequality
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Is It a Problem?
, 5
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Outline of the Study
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2. Foreign Aid: History and Evaluation
, 34
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Six Decades of Foreign Aid
, 38
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Research on Foreign Aid
, 51
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Viewpoints on Foreign Aid
, 59
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GMP Aspirations
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3. A Global Marshall Plan Model
, 77
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Theoretical Specification
, 80
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Numerical Implementation
, 87
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Validation of the Model
, 97
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Appendix: Nations in the World Bank Dataset
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4. Application of the GMP Model
, 110
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Benchmark Policy Simulation
, 113
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Burden of the GMP
, 125
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Sensitivity Analysis
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5. Summary and Conclusion
, 140
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Evaluating the Research
, 145
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The Implementation Issue
, 160
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Why a GMP?
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Notes
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Index
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