Trade Policy Issues in Asian Development (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia) - Hardcover

Book 5 of 156: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

Athukorala, Prema-chandra

 
9780415169271: Trade Policy Issues in Asian Development (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415169275 ISBN 13: 9780415169271
Publisher: Routledge, 1998

Synopsis

This study examines issues of trade policy in the light of the experience of developing Asian economies. Case studies highlight rapidly unfolding issues in trade and development with reference to Sri Lanka, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. The issues explored include trade liberalization and industrial adjustment, employment and equity outcomes of export-oriented industrialization, the impact of structural adjustment reforms on savings and investment and the role of foreign direct investment in export expansion.

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About the Author

Prema-chandra Athukorala is a Senior Fellow in the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. He has been a consultant to the World Bank, the International Labour Organisation, the Economic Commission for Asia and the Pacific, the Asian Development Bank and the government of Sri Lanka.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
1998
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415169275
ISBN 13 
9780415169271
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
264