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All Latin American countries strive for diversification of the exportable industrial production and the exploitation of new and non-traditional foreign export markets. These efforts are not free from the dangers of erroneous assessment of the limits of exports resulting in grave disadvantages for other targets of economic and development policies.
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H. Giersch: Wandel unserer Wirtschaftsstruktur im Zuge weltwirtschaftlicher Veränderungen (Change of our Economic Structure in the Course of International Economic Changes). In: Deutscher Industrie-und Handelstag: Standortvorteil Ausland. (Locational Advantages Abroad), Publications, Vol. 134, Bonn, 1973, pp. 20.
H. Giersch, op. cit., p. 24.
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Division Director of the Deutsch-Südamerikanische Bank AG (German-South-American Bank).
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Westphalen, J. Limitations of export promotion. Intereconomics 9, 112–115 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02927320
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02927320