Study week on the econometric approach to development planning

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Identifikator:: 1024339858

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-61868

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Strupp, Karl http://d-nb.info/gnd/117677515

Title:: Grundzüge des positiven Völkerrechts

Place of publication:: Bonn

Publisher:: Ludwig Röhrscheid Verlag

Year of publication:: 1921

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (VII, 251 Seiten)

Collection:: Economics Books

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SEMAINE D'ÉTUDE SUR LE ROLE DE L° ANALYSE ECONOMETRIQUE ETC. 1084 stimulated by a scientific discovery or a scientific discovery is being stimulated by industrial needs. 2.6. For the last five or six thousand years, or more, the average per capita production remained more or less constant or fluctuated within narrow limits. The industrial revolution changed all this, and led to a spectacular increase in the variety and volume of goods produced. As a consequence of such increasing production, the standard of living of the advanced countries of West Europe and North America reached a level far higher than the rest of the world. Also, the advancement of science, technology and industry, made it possible for the western countries to become strong military powers; and, because of such military supremacy, the west was able to bring a large part of the world either into direct colonial rule or into conditions of economic or political subjugation. 2.7. The last forty years have also seen the rise of U.S.S.R., as another world power, rapidly growing, through the promot- lon of science and technology, in economic, industrial and military strength together with a continuing increase in the level of living. The monopoly of scientific and technological knowledge and the unchallengeable military supremacy of the western countries have now gone. The increasing parity detween the ’’western’’ and the ’’eastern’’ countries in science, technology, industry, and military power is a most significant fact of the present time. Because of the unprecedented destructive power of atomic and nuclear weapons, it has become absolutely necessary to avoid a nuclear war which would be catastrophic for both sides and the whole world. Coexistence of both the ’’western’’ and the ’eastern’’ powers has become indispensable. 2.8. There is no intention on either side to make a direct attack. The advanced countries pose no special problems decause it is not possible to hold such countries indefinitely in subjugation. However, so long as there are underdeveloped *4+] Mahalanobis I - pag. 17

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