Research and Markets: Prospects of Regional Economic Cooperation in South Asia: With Special Studies on Indian Industry

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0cb52136/prospects_of_regio) has announced the addition of Woodhead Publishing Ltd's new book "Prospects of Regional Economic Cooperation in South Asia: With Special Studies on Indian Industry" to their offering.

This book is aimed at researchers and students at graduate and post-graduate level in the field of economics and international trade. The book is written against the backdrop of sluggish progress of multilateral trade negotiations under the framework of the World Trade Organization (WTO) regime which has provided impetus to the signing of regional/bilateral trade agreements the world over.

This book examines the prospects and impact of regional economic cooperation in the South Asia region using various approaches; and focuses specifically on the South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA). The book also includes special studies on Indian industries: pharmaceuticals, textiles and clothing, and traditional (i.e. lock, brassware and glassware) industries in north India.

Readership: Researchers and students of graduate and post-graduate level in the field of economics, international trade and regional economic integration. Policy makers and industry people may also find this book useful.

Key features:

- provides a detailed analysis of the prospects and impact of regional economic cooperation in South Asia through alternative approaches

- draws on the author's rich experience in the field of economics and trade to assess the prospects and impact of RTA/FTA

- contributions are presented from highly knowledgeable and rich experienced researchers in the field

- comprehensive analysis of non-tariff measures in India's textiles and clothing industry

- includes special studies on Indian industry focussing on pharmaceutical, textiles, and a critical review of traditional (i.e., lock, brassware, and glassware) industries in north India

Key Topics Covered:

PART 1: REGIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION IN SOUTH ASIA

Regional trade agreements: trends, taxonomy and motivation

Regional trade agreements in South Asia

Regional economic cooperation in South Asia: a literature review

Regional trade in South Asia: findings from three indices

Gravity analysis of South Asia's free trade

What do GTAP evaluations reveal about regionalism in South Asia?

Trade facilitation concerns in South Asia: the case of selected agro-food industries

The impact of the India-Sri Lanka FTA: prospects for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement

PART 2: SPECIAL STUDIES ON INDIAN INDUSTRY

The Hatch-Waxman Act and Indian pharmaceutical firms: an analysis

Non-tariff measures and their impact: India's textiles and clothing exports

Cluster dynamics and performance in traditional industries: critical review of lock, brassware and glassware industries in north India

PART 3: CONCLUSION

Conclusion

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0cb52136/prospects_of_regio

Source: Woodhead Publishing Ltd

Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager.
press@researchandmarkets.com
U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): 353-1-481-1716
Sector: Business, Asian Markets

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