Infrastructure and trade in Asia / edited by Douglas H. Brooks, Jayant Menon. - Cheltenham, Glos, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2008. - xiii, 240 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

"A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank Institute and Edward Elgar Publishing."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Infrastructure and trade in Asia : an overview / Douglas H. Brooks and Jayant Menon -- A framework for considering infrastructure for regional co-operation / John Weiss -- Trade facilitation : what, why, how, where and when? / Philippa Dee, Christopher Findlay and Richard Pomfret -- Regional co-operation, governance, soft infrastructure and trading costs / Haider A. Khan -- Empirical estimates of trade costs for Asia / Prabir De -- Roads and poverty : a general equilibrium analysis for Lao PDR / Jayant Menon and Peter Warr -- Road infrastructure and regional economic integration : evidence from the Mekong / Christopher Edmonds and Manabu Fujimura -- Meeting the MDG water target in Asia : the role of regional co-operation / P.B. Anand -- Infrastructure financing : impacts on macroeconomic balances / Douglas H. Brooks and Fan Zhai.

9781847209412


Infrastructure (Economics)--Asia.


Asia--Commerce.
Asia--Economic conditions--1945-
Asia--Economic policy.

363.095 / DOU