00690nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000230001724501000004026000090014052004240014958300190057320260716043308.0  aRamkissoon, Ronald  aStrategic trade theory in the context of small, less developed countries : some considerations.  c1992  aDiscusses the argument of strategic trade theorists who posit that the present system of industrial organization and world trade is dominated more by scale economies, market imperfections and government intervention than by what the free trade model assumes. Points out that because of the relative size and resources of their foreign conterparts, small LDCs should engage in profit-raising rather than profit-shifting.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR