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Cf. Perroux, Note sur la notion de “pôle de croissance”. In: Economique Appliqué, Vol. 6 (1953), p. 307 seqq. Furthermore J.-R. Boudeviiie, Problems of Regional Economic Planning, Edinburgh University Press 1966, and H. Körner, Industrielle Entwicklungspole als Instrumente der Regionalpolitik in Entwicklungslandern. In: Kyklos, Vol. XX (1967), p. 684–707.
A. Predöhl regards this a tendency towards a multi-centred world economy. Cf. A. Predohl, Das Ende der Weltwirtschaftskrise, Reinbek 1962, p. 93 seqq.
Referring to total exports. Exports to Singapore.
Calculated from absolute figures published in 1. UN, Commodity Trade Statistics 1968 (Statistical Papers, Series D, Vol. XVIII, No. 1-25), New York 1969. 2. UN, Yearbook of International Trade Statistics 1966, New York 1963. 3. Ostasiatischer Verein e. V. (Hamburg) (quoted as OAV in the following), Landernachrichten No. 19/68, 25/68, 29/68 and 6/60.
From January to September 1968 Japan imported from the USA raw materials (SITC-groups 0 to (4) for US$ 1.62 bn, from the whole of East and South-East Asia (excluding Communist countries) to the tune of US$ 1.31 bn (Source: UN, Commodity Trade Statistics 1968, op. cit. No. 1-19).
In absolute figures in: UN Commodity Trade Statistics 1967, op. cit., Vol. XVII, No. 1–32.
Cf. H. Körner, op. cit, p. 691.
Cf. OAV, Ländernachrichten No. 30/68 of Dec. 6, 1968, p. 10.
Cf. OAV, Ländernachrichten No. 21/69 of Aug. 20, 1969, p. 2.
Cf. OAV, Ländernachrichten No. 25/69 of Sep. 28, 1969, p. 4.
Cf. OAV, Landernachrichten No. 8/69 of March 19, 1969, p. 6.
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Harborth, HJ. A centre of international growth. Intereconomics 5, 17–20 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02928251
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