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    Trade in energy services: GATS and India

    Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2009
    This study examines India’s opportunities and constraints to trade in energy services within the GATS framework. It also identifies the barriers and lists reform measures which are essential to make the sector globally competitive. The paper states that India has progressively liberalised the sector and there are no major entry barriers.
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    India’s stand in the WTO Doha Round

    CUTS Institute for Regulation and Competition (CIRC), 2009
    This briefing paper examines the background and current state of Indian position in Doha Round negotiations, and assesses the possibility of a convergence between India and the US. The paper firstly underlines that disagreements on issues of agriculture have been contentious and intractable. These divergences include issues like cuts in Overall Trade-Distorting Support (OTDS).
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    The relationships of trade, economic growth, and market power: the case of rice exporting

    AgEcon Search, 2008
    This paper aims to analyse the relationship between rice exports and economic growth for the world’s top four exporting countries (Thailand, Vietnam, India, and the United States). It also seeks to determine to what extent economic growth impacts a country’s rice exports as well as to what extent foreign direct investment (FDI) impacts a country’s ability to export rice.
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    Trade in information technology goods: adapting the ITA to 21st century technological change

    European centre for international political economy, 2008
    Trade in technology goods has increased rapidly. The Information Technology Agreement (ITA) in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has facilitated this process. Yet, the ITA needs to be improved. In this sense, the current paper undertakes two main tasks:
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    The rise of supermarkets and their development implications: international experience relevant for India

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2008
    This paper focuses on the emergence of modern retailing with respect to food and what implications it can have for various stakeholders in the food supply chain, with a focus on the developing countries of Latin America and East Asia (including China), where the supermarket revolution started in the early to mid-1990s.
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    The EU-India FTA: initial observations from a development perspective

    Traidcraft, 2008
    This report examines various central aspects of the proposed European Union (EU)-India free trade agreement (FTA). It focuses particularly on the implications for several sectors of special relevance for poor people and the achievement of development goals.
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    South-South and triangular cooperation in Asia-Pacific: towards a new paradigm in development cooperation

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2008
    The notion of South-South Cooperation (SSC) – capacity building, trade and investment between developing countries for self-reliance and growth – first became popular in the 1960s as former colonies began to address the challenges of underdevelopment.
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    Agricultural trade reform and poverty in the Asia-Pacific: a survey and some new results

    United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2008
    This working paper analyses the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty in the Asia-Pacific region. The paper assesses the potential economic implications of agricultural trade reform under the Doha Development Agenda, with a special focus on that region.
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    Making regional cooperation work for South Asia's poor

    World Bank, 2008
    This report shows that although South Asia has opened its door to the rest of the world it remains closed to its neighbours.
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    Regional trade integration and conflict resolution

    International Development Research Centre, 2008
    This report addresses the growth of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and considers their potential as a tool for reducing inter- and intra-state conflict. It analyses the factors that hinder or promote regional trade integration and considers their different impacts. It also presents a series of case studies in several regions.

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