This chapter studies interlinkages and interaction between the reciprocal trade liberalization through the WTO and … preferential trade agreements from the perspective of the LDCs. An econometric exercise using an extended version of ARTNeT gravity …’ trade. …

glaciers and rising sea levels affecting many countries, in particular coastal communities and rural areas. Trade and … distributed which are clean and contribute to energy efficiency and conservation or use renewable energy, then trade and … investment will be part of the solution rather than the problem. The publication therefore makes a strong case for trade and …

Asia and the Pacific. The findings reveal that despite declared pledges of the developed countries towards free trade, and …

different approaches available to the LDCs and their partners in improving their developmental prospects through enhanced trade …. The monograph starts with the presentation of trade related data of the 14 LDCs in Asia and the Pacific and the linkage … between trade and economic development. Then the problematique of market access is analyzed, followed by a study of the …

This chapter reiterates some truisms about the linkages between trade, trade liberalization and development. It also … provides a statistical overview of the Asia-Pacific LDCs’ performance in trade and investment since 2000. …

The last Chapter explores the role of Aid for Trade (AfT) in enabling LDCs to utilize the opportunities from the …

trade restrictions, we provide further evidence on the indirect effects of sanctions. Analysing the impact on broader …

Trade encourages economic expansion and improves welfare based on international division of labor. However, trade also …