Open Agricultural Markets and Trade Foster Development of LDC's Academic Article

abstract

• Small economies with a narrow resource base need open international trade more than a large country with a wide range of resources. This paper discusses the role of open markets and trade in development of LDC's. It emphasizes the importance of constitutional law that guarantees basic freedoms of choice as the foundation of open market systems. Governments most useful role in development is to provide essential public services and infrastructure and to provide the legal and economic environment for opportunity, incentives and innovation. 1991 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.

authors

• Boadu, Frederick

published proceedings

• Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing

author list (cited authors)

• Boadu, F. O., & Farris, D. E.

citation count

• 0

complete list of authors

• Boadu, Fred O||Farris, Donald E

publication date

• January 1992

publisher

• Taylor & Francis  Publisher

published in

• Journal of International Food and Agribusiness Marketing  Journal

keywords

• 16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1300/j047v03n04_02

start page

• 5

end page

• 23

volume

• 3

issue

• 4

URL

• http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1300%2Fj047v03n04_02

user-defined tag

• 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions