Infrastructure's role in lowering Asia's trade costs building for trade / edited by Douglas H. Brooks and David Hummels. [electronic resource] :
edited by Douglas H. Brooks and David Hummels.
- [Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, 2009?]
- 1 online resource ([288?] p.)
"A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank Institute and Edward Elgar publishing"--Cover. Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Infrastructure's role in lowering Asia's trade costs / Douglas H. Brooks -- 2. Trends in Asian trade : implications for transport infrastructure and trade costs / David Hummels -- 3. Trade infrastructure and trade costs : a study of selected Asian ports / Jon Haveman, Adina Ardelean and Christopher Thornberg -- 4. Empirical estimates of transportation costs : options for enhancing Asia's trade / Prabir De -- 5. Port competitiveness : a case study of Semarang and Surabaya, Indonesia / Arianto A. Patunru, Nanda Nurridzki and Rivayani -- 6. Infrastructure and trade costs in Malaysia : the importance of FDI and exports / Tham Siew Yean, Evelyn Devadason and Loke Wai Heng -- 7. Infrastructure development in a fast-growing economy : the People's Republic of China / Liqiang Ma and Jinkang Zhang -- 8. Trade transportation costs in South Asia : an empirical investigation / Prabir De.
This book analyses and draws policy implications from infrastructure's central role in lowering Asia's trade costs.
9781781953273 (e-book)
2008937423
Infrastructure (Economics)--Asia.
Electronic books.
HC79.C3 / I54 2009
"A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank Institute and Edward Elgar publishing"--Cover. Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Infrastructure's role in lowering Asia's trade costs / Douglas H. Brooks -- 2. Trends in Asian trade : implications for transport infrastructure and trade costs / David Hummels -- 3. Trade infrastructure and trade costs : a study of selected Asian ports / Jon Haveman, Adina Ardelean and Christopher Thornberg -- 4. Empirical estimates of transportation costs : options for enhancing Asia's trade / Prabir De -- 5. Port competitiveness : a case study of Semarang and Surabaya, Indonesia / Arianto A. Patunru, Nanda Nurridzki and Rivayani -- 6. Infrastructure and trade costs in Malaysia : the importance of FDI and exports / Tham Siew Yean, Evelyn Devadason and Loke Wai Heng -- 7. Infrastructure development in a fast-growing economy : the People's Republic of China / Liqiang Ma and Jinkang Zhang -- 8. Trade transportation costs in South Asia : an empirical investigation / Prabir De.
This book analyses and draws policy implications from infrastructure's central role in lowering Asia's trade costs.
9781781953273 (e-book)
2008937423
Infrastructure (Economics)--Asia.
Electronic books.
HC79.C3 / I54 2009