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Sports Retailing in India : Opportunities, Constraints and Way Forward
Mukherjee, Arpita; Goswami, Ramneet; Goyal, Tanu M; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
entered sports retail. Sports goods manufacturing is a focus area in the Foreign Trade Policy (2009-2014) and the government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363375
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The Economics of Price Scissors : An Empirical Investigation for China.
Lin, Justin Yifu; Yu, Miaojie - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
the optimal terms of trade against peasants. In the present paper, by extending this model to an open economy and allowing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363296
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Rediscovering the Role of Developing Countries in GATT before the Doha Round
Ismail, Faizel - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Developing countries have been characterized as having played an essentially defensive role in the GATT, unwilling to make tariff concessions, and have focused almost exclusively on securing Special and Differential Treatment concessions. These three perspectives have become part of the...
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Trade and Environment in the WTO : Negotiating Options for Developing Countries
Kumar, Sanjay; Chowdhury, Nupur - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
The debate on the trade related environment issues has intensified in the Doha Round at WTO. The idea is to ensure … Trade and Environment and the Committee on Trade and Development at the WTO were asked to act as a forum in which the … and specific trade obligations as set out in MEAs and on the reduction or, as appropriate, the elimination of tariff and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363930
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Cost of Providing Sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Services : An initial assessment of LCCA in Andhra Pradesh
Reddy, V. Ratna; Batchelor, Charles - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services levels remain stubbornly low in rural India despite high levels of public expenditure during recent decades. In many areas, this is a result of service levels slipping back for reasons that include inadequate protection of water sources (both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363760
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Financial Crisis, Trade Finance, and SMEs : Case of Central Asia
Pasadilla, Gloria O. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This paper surveys studies of the importance of Central Asian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the economy and their experience during the Russian financial crisis. It also uses survey data from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Developments Business Environment and Enterprise...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363865
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Sectoral Approaches in Global Warming Measures - Expectations, Expected Roles and Its Challenges.
Wada, Kenichi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
The term sectoral approaches has come to be frequently used in forums for global warming negotiations, particularly on a future framework. In the intensified debate on a post-Kyoto framework, the establishment of an equitable framework embracing major greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters is sought and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365560
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The Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Trade in East Asia
Thorbecke, Willem - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
This paper considers how exchange rates affect East Asian trade. The evidence indicates that exports produced within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278034
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations, People's Republic of China, and India Growth and the Rest of the World : The Role of Trade
Lawrence, Robert Z. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
Since the mid-1990s, ACI growth has improved the non-oil terms of trade of the developed countries. There have also been …-developed manufacturing exporters, worsening their terms of trade and constraining their pricing ability. ACI growth has been especially … markets and enjoying the benefits from intra-industry trade; the challenges will come from increased head-to-head competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278074
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The Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Trade in East Asia
Thorbecke, Willem - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
This paper considers how exchange rates affect East Asian trade. The evidence indicates that exports produced within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278082