Infrastructure's role in lowering Asia's trade costs [electronic resource] : building for trade / edited by Douglas H. Brooks and David Hummels.

Contributor(s): Brooks, Douglas H | Hummels, David | Edward Elgar PublishingMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: [Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, 2009?]Description: 1 online resource ([288?] p.)ISBN: 9781781953273 (e-book)Subject(s): Infrastructure (Economics) -- AsiaGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleLOC classification: HC79.C3 | I54 2009Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
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.
Summary: This book analyses and draws policy implications from infrastructure's central role in lowering Asia's trade costs.
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"A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank Institute and Edward Elgar publishing"--Cover.

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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.

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