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Subject(s)

• Free trade—Social aspects—Asia [Browse]
• Poverty—Asia [Browse]
• Asia—Commercial policy [Browse]
• Asia—Economic conditions [Browse]

Related name

• Sharma, Kishor [Browse]

Series

• Routledge studies in development economics ; 32. [More in this series]
• Routledge studies in development economics ; 32 [More in this series]

Summary note

This new book provides a selection of writings that cover trade, equity and development in Asia. Clem Tisdell, T.N. Srinivasan, Gustav Ranis and others write on countries from Pakistan and India to Korea and Indonesia.

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-257) and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Overview; Trade policy, growth and poverty: the issues; Trade and poverty: is there a connection?; The East Asian experience; Liberalisation, unemployment, inequality and poverty in urban China; Economic reform, labour markets and poverty: the Indonesian experience; Trade and investment policy and equity in South Korea; Growth, employment and equity: the Malaysian experience; Trade policy, economic growth and poverty reduction in Taiwan; Trade policy reforms and poverty in Thailand
• Transition from planning to market economy and poverty alleviation in VietnamPoverty reduction and sectoral growth in Southeast Asia; The South Asian experience; Market-oriented reforms and poverty in Bangladesh; How have the disadvantaged fared in India after the economic reforms?; Trade policy regimes, growth and poverty: the Nepalese experience; Trade and industrial policy reform and poverty in Pakistan; Reflections on the issues; Trade orientation, growth and poverty: what have we learned from the Asian experience?; References; Index

ISBN

• 1-134-43326-3
• 0-203-42276-7
• 1-134-43327-1
• 1-280-02251-5

OCLC

• 437079520
• 252868120

Doi

• 10.4324/9780203422762

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