new development strategy for Puerto Rico

technological autonomy, human resources, a parallel economy

by William W. Goldsmith

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Published 1978 in Ithaca, N. Y. : Program on Inteernational Studies in Planning, Cornell University, 1978 .
Written in English

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Statement	William W. Goldsmith, Thomas Vietorisz.
LC Classifications	MLCM 83/6641 (H)
The Physical Object
Pagination	vi, 105 p.
Number of Pages	105
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL4759502M
LC Control Number	78106119

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