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The Third Thai-Lao Friendship over the Mekong officially opened on 11th November 2011 facilitates the cross-border trade along Asian Highway 15 and Asian Highway 131 between Northeast Thailand, Central Lao PDR and North Central Vietnam. Since the establishment of East-West Economic Corridor...
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The study examines the implications of Lao PDR’s WTO accessions on the domestic cement, steel bar and brewery industries with a view to developing recommendations on how to concurrently manage the Government’s domestic strategic objectives with the country’s effective involvement in the...
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This study aims to test the existence of J-curve phenomenon in Laos’s economy using quarterly data over the period of … Laos. The impact of real depreciation of the Lao kip on Lao trade balance is insignificant in long run. In short-run, real … depreciation has inverse impact on Lao’s trade balance. The long-run trade balance is determined by domestic income. …
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SEZs in Laos; (b) it assesses the relevance of those results to the objectives of sustainable economic growth and job …
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Laos benefits from the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA). The Agreement has eliminated tariffs on … 90% of Australia’s and New Zealand’s imports, with the remaining tariff lines to be removed by 2020. For Laos, it … services; and guarantees equal treatment to foreign investments. These preferential arrangements offer Laos significant …
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. The aim of this paper is to test two hypotheses: ‘supply-leading’ hypothesis and ‘demand-following’ hypothesis, using Laos …
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China is the second most important export destination of Laos, and export growth to that market has far outpaced … have a huge competitive advantage in agricultural exports over countries that are not part of the Agreement. - Laos …
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In this paper, the author would like to uncover challenges to Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle and suggest …
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Laos benefits from the ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement in Goods (AIFTA) by gaining preferential access to the large …, India’s tariffs are being reduced to no more than 5% by the end of 2016. For its part, Laos has until 2021 to eliminate … trade protection is over twice as high as in the ASEAN countries, Laos’ ability to bypass high tariffs gives it a …
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In this paper, we investigate whether or not nominal devaluation leads to real devaluation in Laos by using the ARDL …
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