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Prevention of coronary heart disease in south Asia
The Lancet, 2002It is increasingly recognised that cardiovascular diseases are a major health problem in developing countries. However, tertiary health care for such diseases is expensive and frequently unavailable in developing countries.DocumentWater disputes in South Asia
Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2001The paper examines various water sharing treaties in South Asia, with a comparative evaluation of past and future trends, followed by suggestions for a sustainable future cooperation.It examines:the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan India and Bangladesh dispute over the Ganges river India and Nepal sharing the Mahakali river watersIt makes the following obserDocumentSources of growth in South Asian economies
Global Development Network, 2000This paper extracts insights from cross-country analysis about the performance of individual South Asian countries and the region as a whole.DocumentReal Lives
International Planned Parenthood Federation, 1999Online version of print journal, promoting dialogue and highlighting sexual and reproductive health needs and rights in South Asia.DocumentSavings, investment and growth in South Asia
South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes, 2000Report of a study analysing the performance of the South Asian countries regarding savings and investment rates in comparison with East Asia.Econometric analysis shows that the main factors behind the lower rates of savings in South Asia are:a less rapid decline in the age dependency ratio (which has remained virtually stagnant in Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh), while falling dramatDocumentA plan to strengthen regional trade cooperation in South Asia
South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes, 2000Report of a study to examine various aspects of intra-regional trade in South Asia with a view to highlighting the problems in and prospects of strengthening trade and economic relations within the region.Pages
