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Regional Cooperation, Infrastructure and Trade Costs in Asia

In: Trade Facilitation and Regional Cooperation in Asia

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This insightful book collects empirical analyses and case studies to clarify issues and draw policy recommendations for facilitating greater regional trade through increased cooperation.

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  • Douglas H. Brooks, 2010. "Regional Cooperation, Infrastructure and Trade Costs in Asia," Chapters, in: Douglas H. Brooks & Susan F. Stone (ed.), Trade Facilitation and Regional Cooperation in Asia, chapter 1, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Douglas H. Brooks & Jayant Menon, 2008. "Infrastructure and Trade in Asia: An Overview," Chapters, in: Douglas H. Brooks & Jayant Menon (ed.), Infrastructure and Trade in Asia, chapter 1, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    2. Amiti, Mary & Smarzynska Javorcik, Beata, 2008. "Trade costs and location of foreign firms in China," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 85(1-2), pages 129-149, February.
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    5. James E. Anderson & Eric van Wincoop, 2004. "Trade Costs," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 42(3), pages 691-751, September.
    6. Douglas H. Brooks & David Hummels (ed.), 2009. "Infrastructure’s Role in Lowering Asia’s Trade Costs," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 13312.
    7. Giuseppe Nicoletti & Stephen S. Golub & Dana Hajkova & Daniel Mirza & Kwang-Yeol Yoo, 2003. "Policies and International Integration: Influences on Trade and Foreign Direct Investment," OECD Economics Department Working Papers 359, OECD Publishing.
    8. Christopher Edmonds & Manabu Fujimura, 2008. "Road Infrastructure and Regional Economic Integration: Evidence from the Mekong," Chapters, in: Douglas H. Brooks & Jayant Menon (ed.), Infrastructure and Trade in Asia, chapter 7, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    9. David Hummels & Alexandre Skiba, 2004. "Shipping the Good Apples Out? An Empirical Confirmation of the Alchian-Allen Conjecture," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 112(6), pages 1384-1402, December.
    10. David Hummels, 2007. "Transportation Costs and International Trade in the Second Era of Globalization," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 21(3), pages 131-154, Summer.
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