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    Innovation and additionality for development finance: looking at Asia

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2013
    The issue of introducing innovation in financing came into discussion at Monterrey in response to the recurring failure of most developed countries to live up to their commitment to enhance flows of official development assistance (ODA) to the developing countries in order to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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    China and the Least Developed Countries: an enquiry into the trade relationship during the post-WTO accession period

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2013
    In the post-WTO accession decade, China’s trade relationship with the least developed countries (LDCs) has undergone significant transformation. In this context, the present paper seeks to analyse trends, nature and determinants of the evolving trade relationship between China and the LDCs.
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    Recent developments in Myanmar: opportunities for sub-regional energy cooperation

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2014
    In the context of the political and economic changes that have marked Myanmar since 2010, this paper assesses the opportunities for sub-regional energy cooperation between four countries: Bangladesh, China, India and Myanmar, with Myanmar as a node.
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    A roadmap for RIC

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2014
    The Russia-India-China (RIC) grouping is the only body that brings together the three largest Asian countries at a time when there is a churning in the existing security architecture in the region. But, RIC seems to have lost steam amidst the alphabet soup of multilaterals in which the three countries are engaged, despite some efforts lately to rejuvenate the forum.
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    India-Sri Lanka bilateral free trade agreement: six years performance and beyond

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2007
    India-Sri Lanka Bilateral Free Trade Agreement signed in 1998 was a pioneering attempt in the direction of trade liberalisation in South Asian region. This paper examines the performance of the Agreement in the first six years of its coming into being and draws lessons from its success that could be relevant in the context of South Asia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) and other such initiatives.
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    Relevance of ‘policy space’ for development: implications for multilateral trade negotiations

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2007
    Development is a process of transforming an economy from concentrated assets based on primary products, to a diverse set of assets based on knowledge. This process involves investing in human, physical and natural capital in manufacturing and services and divesting in rent seeking, commerce, and un-sustainable agriculture (Amsden, 2001, 2-3).
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    India’s rising role in Asia

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2007
    Compared to East Asia, India’s growth strategy has relied relatively more on domestic markets, consumption rather than investments, decentralised entrepreneurial rather than state-led development, and on financial and capital market intermediation in allocation of savings (Das, 2006; Huang, 2006; Morgan Stanley, 2006).
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    Community-based rights and IPR regime: revisiting the debate

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2007
    India, with a view to fulfil its TRIPS obligations, in 2001, passed the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act 20012 (PPVFA). The Act represents a sui generis attempt to balance the rights of farmers with breeders considering the huge farming population in the country.
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    Regional economic integration, foreign direct investment and efficiency-seeking industrial restructuring in Asia: the case of India

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2007
    Regional economic integration has been a most striking trend of the 1990s led by Single European Market by European Union in 1992 and North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1994. These RTAs pursued a deeper type of integration covering preferential free trading arrangements complemented by investment liberalisation across the region.
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    Welfare gains from regional economic integration in Asia: ASEAN+3 or EAS

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2007
    The experiences of Asian countries suggest that the region has substantial economic potentials and synergies between these countries and they can be better tapped with comprehensive economic cooperation. With this approach formation of an Asian Economic Community is not too far away from now. Next phase of liberalisation in Asia should focus on deep economic integration.

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