In a capitalist country foreign trade, like any other trade… - Paul A. Baran

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In a capitalist country foreign trade, like any other trade, is carried on by individual firms, and individual firms cannot be guided in their activities by "global"considerations, by concern with the impact of their operations on the economy as a whole.

Paul A. Baran

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Paul Alexander Baran (25 August 1909, Mykolaiv, , today Ukraine – 26 March 1964, Palo Alto, USA) was an American economist known for his Marxist views. In 1951 Baran was promoted to full professor at Stanford University and Baran was the only tenured in the United States until his death in 1964.

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