1. Does the gap between rich and poor countries widened?
So, when Thatcher and Reagan (elected in 1979 and Reagan in 1980) suggested the free market it was seen as "the- solution of the economic problems. ... They opened their markets to competition and to global economy. ... These countries (China, India, Bangladesh, Brazil, Malaysia) are defined by having strongly improved their trade performance. ... Beyond this debate, an essential problem remains, which is the repartition of the advantages and the loss due to the globalisation. ... Two third of the African countries depend on exportation but the problem is that their economy is usually based on...
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