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Butler University

1988

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Aspects Of Countertrade And Development, William Rieber Jan 1988

Aspects Of Countertrade And Development, William Rieber

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Countertrade or international barter has enjoyed a flourish of activity during the 1980s. Some authors have suggested that countertrade is an effective development tool for third world countries and indeed represents the beginning of a rearrangement of the international economic order in favor of lesser developed. countries....On the other hand, others have suggested that countertrade is an aberration reflecting a misguided understanding of international trade and finance by LDC policymakers.