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Aid for Trade in Asia and the Pacific: Thinking Forward About Trade Costs and the Digital Economy

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This report takes stock of how AfT has contributed to these trends and considers some constructive ways to move forward, to continue to address trade costs in Asia and the Pacific.

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  • Asian Development Bank Institute, 2017. "Aid for Trade in Asia and the Pacific: Thinking Forward About Trade Costs and the Digital Economy," Working Papers id:11882, eSocialSciences.
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