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Dealing with protectionist pressures

In: Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2012: Recent Trends and Developments

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This chapter provides a picture of post-crisis trade and investment interventions in the Asia-Pacific region. It focuses not only on restrictions on merchandise trading, but also on new obstacles to services trade and movements of people, including service providers.

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  • United Nations ESCAP, 2012. "Dealing with protectionist pressures," STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2012: Recent Trends and Developments, chapter 5, pages 79-101, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
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    Keywords

    Trend; Development; Asia; Pacific; Post-crisis; trade; investment; intervention; merchandise trading; obstacle; services trade; movement of people;
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    • F1 - International Economics - - Trade

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