This paper attempts to examine the determinants of services export and its barriers to trade. We have looked at the cross-country experiences in developing economies of Asia-Pacific such as ASEAN and SAARC, in general, and India, in particular. Our objective is to understand the macro...

Services are a major component of global gross domestic product and employment, and a rising component of global trade and investment flows. This is the largest sector of the Indian economy contributing significantly to economic growth and foreign investment flows. India is among the top ten...

The importance that trade in services has acquired was the reason for its inclusion within the folds of World Trade Organisation. Though trade in services has been considered important many countries are cautious to liberalize trade in services due to the fear of possible adverse consequences....

India and Nepal have traditionally shared a unique relationship of friendship and economic cooperation. The relationship is characterized by an open and people-friendly border and is built on shared historical, cultural, linguistic, ethnic links between people residing in India and Nepal. With...