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CONTENTS
This General Survey supersedes the one dated September 1967, copies of which should be destroyed.
A. Characteristics of development
Population and economic activity concentrated in the south; world's second-highest per capita GNP; heavy dependence on foreign markets; basic economic goals of the government, wide economic fluctuations in the late 1960's; public sector as prime mover of the economy. |
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B. Structure of the economy | 4 |
1. Overview
Private enterprise system with strong government influence; contribution of major sectors to GDP; strong international orientation of economy. |
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2. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing | 5 |
a. Agriculture
Development pattern; small farms under pressure to consolidate into larger units; labor; government support of farm incomes; importance of animal husbandry; principal crops; increased productivity. |
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