the rest of the world but it remains closed to its neighbors. Poor market integration, weak connectivity, and a history of … is benefiting from global integration. The second South Asia is rural, land locked, full of poverty, and lagging. The … the border areas. Regional cooperation and market integration will unlock the development of these lagging regions in …

"This paper analyzes the effects of capital controls and crises on international financial integration, using data on … and crises affect integration. The paper shows that, contrary to the common perception that capital controls can be easily … international ones induced by capital controls. Crises affect financial integration by generating more volatility in the cross …

"By developing a simple theoretical model of the impact of market integration on sectoral output and employment in a … integration may thus be an effective way of encouraging diversification beyond agriculture and catalysing structural change in …