This study investigates the economic impacts of accession to the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) by the new member … countries of Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Vietnam. The trade policies of these countries are examined, and a series of …-specific policy challenges associated with trade liberalization-- such as declining tariff revenues in Cambodia, and the negative …

inclusion of persons with disabilities in Bangladesh remains a challenge. To break the cycle of disability exclusion and poverty … wage employment; social protection; accessibility; and the importance of changing attitudes …

, investment, and trade. This study examines the growth in demand for eight major oil products for 37 developing countries over the …