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Governance, Institutions, and Regional Infrastructure in Asia
De, Prabir - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This study is a comprehensive, empirical analysis of the linkages between governance, institutions, and regional … infrastructure. The empirical results indicate that governance and institutions are crucial for regional infrastructure development … regions) with higher income, stronger institutions, better governance, and more open economies are likely to have higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363303
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Deepening India–Bangladesh Economic Cooperation : Challenges and Opportunities
De, Prabir; Bhattacharyay, Biswa N. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
and bilateral cooperation in several areas. In this context, closer bilateral cooperation and integration between major … prospects and problems in strengthening the IndiaBangladesh economic cooperation and integration agenda in the context of SAARC. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363903
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China’s Economic Progress and its Role in Strengthening Cooperation between East and South Asia
Yunling, Zhang - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
economic growth. One of the key factors for Chinas success is its integration into the world economic system, enabling it to … economic integration and cooperation with its partners. In a regional perspective, the Asia-pacific is the major region from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363408
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Leaders of Asia-Pacific economies differ on the formation of a free trade area
Jianren, Lu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
The 14th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders Meeting was held in Hanoi, Viet Nam on November 18-19 under the theme of Toward a Dynamic Community for Sustainable Development and Prosperity. The theme conveys two messages : One is to enhance trade and investment in a rapidly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363465
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Trade in IBSA Economic Cooperation : The Role of Transportation Linkages
De, Prabir - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
India, Brazil, and South Africa (IBSA) derive from worlds three continents, which together share 20 percent of world population and 10 percent of world surface area and contribute 4 percent of world GDP and 2 percent of world trade. This paper finds that one of the strongest barriers to trade at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363395
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Intellectual Property Regime, Indigenous Knowledge System and Access and Benefit Sharing : Drawing Lessons from Kani Case
Chaturvedi, Sachin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Since the Doha Ministerial, the developing countries have been raising issues related to the indigenous knowledge system (IKS) and access and benefit sharing (ABS) in context of conflict between the CBD and the TRIPs. Though the Doha Development Agenda (Paragraph 19) did acknowledge the need of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363412
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Prospects for Environmental Trade under the Regional Process in South Asia : Evidence from SAPTA and Proposals for SAFTA
Mohanty, S. K.; Chaturvedi, Sachin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
The debate about identification of environmentally sensitive goods (ESGs) is highly complex as discussed in the economic literature. In the context of SAFTA, ESGs assumes significance as the region is significantly dependent on these products for trade. In this paper an attempt has been made to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363438
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Financing Development Cooperation in Northeast Asia
Kawai, Masahiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper examines financing mechanisms to support infrastructure development and connectivity in Northeast Asia—comprising the Northeastern People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Republic of Korea, Mongolia, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278024
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Financing Development Cooperation in Northeast Asia
Kawai, Masahiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper examines financing mechanisms to support infrastructure development and connectivity in Northeast Asia—comprising the Northeastern People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Republic of Korea, Mongolia, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278231
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Foreign Direct Investment in Cross-Border Infrastructure Projects
Fung, Kwok-Chiu; Garcia-Herrero, Alicia; Ng, Francis - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
In this paper we critically review the relevant information and literature that can enhance the feasibility and the successful implementation of cross-border infrastructure projects. We provide detailed information concerning foreign direct investment in the major emerging regions : East Asia...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653158