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In the past four or five years politicians in the industrialized countries and research workers as well have been making increasing use of the term “interdependence” as quintessential to the economic and political relations between the North and the South. What does this term mean? Can the extent and the effects of this interdependence be quantified?
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On the discussion about the effects of private foreign direct investment cf. the article by D. Kebschull in this issue.
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Grundmann, H.E. Interdependence and economic development in North and South. Intereconomics 15, 241–245 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02924580
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