This study attempts to address the issue of declining labour intensity in India's organized manufacturing in order to …

Economic integration in South Asia is governed by India's relations with the other economies of the region and it is … also at the helm of all trade facilitation and transit issues of the region. Concessions given by India under SAFTA for … LDCs have greatly benefitted Bangladesh and concessions to non-LDC members have applied to its imports from Pakistan. India …

exporters. Over 80 of the fabric needs of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, for example, come from outside the region even though India … trade facilitation reforms. India, in its current role as SAARC Chair should take a leading role in facilitating these …

services trade, investment and cooperation between South and Southeast Asia, taking the example of India and Thailand, by … analysis of the trade agreements involving India and Thailand, the paper finds that the present level of physical and people … agreement. India and Thailand have singularly liberalised key services sectors in their concluded bilateral and regional trade …

This paper analyzes the determinants of rural poverty in India, contrasting the situation of the Scheduled Caste (SC …

This paper attempts to identify and examine labor intensive industries in the organized manufacturing sector in India … (Government of India, various issues), the labor intensity for 97 industries at the 4-digit disaggregate level was computed for … the period 1990-91 to 2003-04. The study identifies 31 industries as 'labor intensive industries' within India's organized …

The study suggests an approach to reduce India's sensitive list under SAFTA. The concept of Revealed Comparative … Advantage has been used to pair the RCAs for products on India's sensitive list with the corresponding RCAs of the SAARC … countries. Four categories of items are generated based on whether India or the SAARC country is competitive in each of the …