Service Sector Reforms: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
(ST/ESCAP/2613)
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CONTENTS
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Foreword
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Masahiro Kawai, ADBI
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Ravi Ratnayake, UNESCAP
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations and acronyms
Country codes
List of contributors
Service sector reforms: Asia-Pacific perspectives
Pierre Sauvé, Gloria Pasadilla and Mia Mikic
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Part I. Services and development
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Harnessing services trade reform for inclusive growth: Lessons
from the 1980s vs. the 2000s
Bernard Hoekman
Trade in services and human development: A first look at the links
Ben Shepherd and Gloria Pasadilla
A comparison of the industrialization paths for Asian services
outsourcing industries, and implications for poverty alleviation
F. Ted Tschang
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Part II. Measurement challenges in services trade
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Access through presence: Australian perspectives on measuring
Mode 3 trade
Jane Drake-Brockman
Measuring trade in services in Mode 4
Andreas Maurer and Joscelyn Magdeleine
Measuring barriers to trade and investment in services
Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås
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Part III. Sectoral and national liberalization and deregulation: Progress and unresolved issues
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Exploring access and equity issues in private higher education
institutions: Insights from Malaysia
Tham Siew Yean
Services liberalization and wage inequality in the Philippines
Glenita Amoranto, Douglas H. Brooks and Natalie Chun
Economy-wide impacts of liberalization in the Vietnamese
banking sector
Huong Dinh
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Last updated: 20 March 2012