new international economic order
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The New International Economic Order was a 1970s United Nations initiative proposed by developing countries to reform global trade, finance, and economic relations in favor of greater equity and sovereignty for the Global South.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New International Economic Order | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations initiative
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economic order concept ⓘ international economic reform proposal ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptedInYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
establishing more equitable terms of trade
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increasing control of developing countries over natural resources ⓘ increasing economic sovereignty of developing countries ⓘ promoting industrialization in developing countries ⓘ reducing economic inequality between Global North and Global South ⓘ reforming global finance ⓘ reforming global trade ⓘ reforming international institutions ⓘ reforming international monetary system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | NIEO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
United States
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industrialized countries ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
challenging existing international economic institutions
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perceived incompatibility with free-market principles ⓘ |
| discussedAt | United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Cold War
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post-colonial era ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Third Worldism
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dependency theory ⓘ structuralist economics ⓘ |
| keyDocument |
UN General Assembly Resolution 3201 (S-VI)
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UN General Assembly Resolution 3202 (S-VI) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
contributed to discourse on global economic justice
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influenced later debates on global economic governance ⓘ inspired calls for reform of Bretton Woods institutions ⓘ |
| legalForm | non-binding resolution ⓘ |
| proposedBy |
Group of 77
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developing countries ⓘ |
| proposedInOrganization | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposedMeasures |
debt relief for developing countries
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greater participation of developing countries in decision-making of international financial institutions ⓘ increased development assistance ⓘ indexation of commodity prices to prices of manufactured goods ⓘ regulation of transnational corporations ⓘ sovereign control over natural resources ⓘ stabilization of commodity prices ⓘ technology transfer to developing countries ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
South–South cooperation
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permanent sovereignty over natural resources ⓘ right to development ⓘ |
| status | largely unimplemented ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Group of 77
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Non-Aligned Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
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Indira Gandhi Prize
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New International Economic Order