Service Sector Reforms: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
(ST/ESCAP/2613)


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         CONTENTS Page

Foreword
   - Masahiro Kawai, ADBI
   - 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