- The Turkish Yearbook of International Relations
- Issue: 17
- Categories of Income Distribution in Primary Commodities Exported by Developing Countries: Some Conc...
Categories of Income Distribution in Primary Commodities Exported by Developing Countries: Some Conceptual and Methodological Problems
Authors : Korkut Boratav
Pages : 28-47
Doi:10.1501/Intrel_0000000079
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Publication Date : 1977-05-01
Article Type : Research
Abstract :THE FRAMEWORK The problem of primary commodities, as related vvith international trade, vvas, at times, the majör issue vvhich predominated international forea on the so-called "New International Economic Order" (NIEO) in the second half of the 1970s. As the NIEO controversy developed away from a confrontational route into a time -consuming bargaining process, certain potentially explosive demands of the Third World on commodities receded into the background, and the vvhole set of problems vvas reduced into the ways and means of securing price stability for a number of commodities, vvith a Common Fund as the institutional framevvork to realise this objeetive.Keywords : Income Distribution, Primary Commodities, Methodological Problems