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“Far from the West having caused the poverty in the Third World, contact with the West has been the principal agent of material progress there.”

Quote by Peter Thomas Bauer

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Peter Thomas Bauer

Peter Thomas Bauer was an outstanding economist known for his contributions to the study of resource economics and multinational corporations. Born on November 6, 1915, and passing away on May 2, 2002, Bauer's research had a profound impact on global resource management and international economic policy. more

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