Agriculture, trade and regionalism in South Asia

Like many other regional groups, the member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)--Bangladesh , Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka--have taken steps toward forming a regional free trade area. Will the SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement (SA...

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Autores principales: DeRosa, Dean A., Kumaresan, Govindan
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161400
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description Like many other regional groups, the member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)--Bangladesh , Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka--have taken steps toward forming a regional free trade area. Will the SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement (SAPTA) offer the substantial economic benefits, including food security, that South Asian leaders expect? This quantitative analysis compares the economic results of SAPTA with two other trade liberalization schemes, (1) more liberal trade between SAARC and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries, and (2) more liberal trade between SAARC and the world.
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spelling CGSpace1614002025-02-19T14:01:35Z Agriculture, trade and regionalism in South Asia DeRosa, Dean A. Kumaresan, Govindan international trade regional policies Like many other regional groups, the member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)--Bangladesh , Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka--have taken steps toward forming a regional free trade area. Will the SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement (SAPTA) offer the substantial economic benefits, including food security, that South Asian leaders expect? This quantitative analysis compares the economic results of SAPTA with two other trade liberalization schemes, (1) more liberal trade between SAARC and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries, and (2) more liberal trade between SAARC and the world. 1997 2024-11-21T09:55:27Z 2024-11-21T09:55:27Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161400 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute DeRosa, Dean A.; Govindan, Kumaresan. 1997. Agriculture, trade and regionalism in South Asia. 2020 Policy Brief. 46. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161400
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