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Trade and poverty reduction in the Asia-Pacific region, case studies and lessons from low-income communities, edited by Andrew L. Stoler, Jim Redden and Lee Ann Jackson

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Trade and poverty reduction in the Asia-Pacific region, case studies and lessons from low-income communities, edited by Andrew L. Stoler, Jim Redden and Lee Ann Jackson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Trade and poverty reduction in the Asia-Pacific region
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
401145559
Responsibility statement
edited by Andrew L. Stoler, Jim Redden and Lee Ann Jackson
Sub title
case studies and lessons from low-income communities
Table Of Contents
The economic effects of trade on poverty reduction : perspectives from the economic literature / Euan MacMillan -- Transnational corporations and the global supply chain / Andrew L. Stoler -- Cambodia's textile and garment industry / Peter Van Diermen -- Australia's WTO trade-policy changes and the future of a Samoan car-parts investor / Margaret B. Malua -- The textile and clothing sector in Indonesia / Omas Bulan Samosir -- Transnational corporations and the footwear industry : women in Jakarta / Beta Gitaharie Laksono -- Pakistan : the arrival and departure of Nike / Safdar Sohail -- Vietnam : Intel and the electronics sector / Andrew L. Stoler and Phan Van Sam -- Agriculture and trade solutions for rural poverty / Lee Ann Jackson -- Food aid : commitments and oversight / John Finn -- Indigenous Nepalese and trade liberalisation / Purushottam Ojha -- Samoan agricultural policy : graduating from least developed country status / Hamish Smith and Lee Ann Jackson -- Bali's ornamental fishing industry / Lydia Napitupulu -- The rice sector in West Java / Milda Irhamni and Chaikal Nuryakin -- Chinese agricultural policy : central and western province / Shunli Yao -- Future of trade in services for developing countries / Joy Abrenica, Christopher Findlay, Aik Hoe Lim -- Information and communications technology services in Uganda / Siddhartha Prakash -- Health services in Malaysia / Aik Hoe Lim -- Trade in services liberalisation in India / Ajitava Raychaudhuri and Prabir De -- Trade, aid and services in Tanzania / Amanda Sunassee Lam -- Telecommunications reform in the Pacific and the case of Vanuatu / Chakriya Bowman -- Migration, labour mobility and poverty / Graeme Hugo -- Migrant labour and remittances in Bangladesh / Fahmida Khatun -- Migrant remittances in the state of Kerala, India / Saibal Kar -- Migrant workers and the role of remittances in Indonesia / Nur Hadi Wiyono and Dwini Handayani -- Labour mobility and poverty reduction in Tonga / Salote Vaimoano Taukolo, Jim Redden, Raelyn Esau -- Trade strategies for poverty reduction in small and vulnerable economies / Jim Redden and Ron Duncan -- Lombok pots / Heather Baigent -- Plantations to professors in Grenada / Sacha Silva -- Fisheries subsidies and the western and central Pacific / Manleen Dugal -- Trade and youth unemployment in Timor-Leste / Joao Saldanha and Jim Redden -- Trade reform and poverty reduction in Papua New Guinea / Nolpi Kilwa -- The future of the Fijian garment industry / Biman Chand Prasad, Yenteshwar Ram, Ariel Marr
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