Infrastructure and trade in Asia
By: edited by Douglas H. Brooks, Jayant Menon.
Contributors: Brooks, Douglas H.; Menon, Jayant, 1965-; Asian Development Bank. Institute.
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781847209412
Subjects: Infrastructure (Economics) -- Asia; Asia -- Commerce; Asia -- Economic conditions -- 1945-; Asia -- Economic policy
Notes: "A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank Institute and Edward Elgar Publishing."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Infrastructure and trade in Asia : an overview / Douglas H. Brooks and Jayant Menon; title: A framework for considering infrastructure for regional co-operation / John Weiss; title: Trade facilitation : what, why, how, where and when? / Philippa Dee, Christopher Findlay and Richard Pomfret; title: Regional co-operation, governance, soft infrastructure and trading costs / Haider A. Khan; title: Empirical estimates of trade costs for Asia / Prabir De; title: Roads and poverty : a general equilibrium analysis for Lao PDR / Jayant Menon and Peter Warr; title: Road infrastructure and regional economic integration : evidence from the Mekong / Christopher Edmonds and Manabu Fujimura; title: Meeting the MDG water target in Asia : the role of regional co-operation / P.B. Anand; title: Infrastructure financing : impacts on macroeconomic balances / Douglas H. Brooks and Fan Zhai.