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Financing for
development through trade and investment
Introduction
A. Exports, investment and official development assistance:
 sources
of financing for development
B. International and regional cooperation in trade,
investment
and finance
C. Concluding remarks
Financing development
in the Asian and Pacific region:
trends and linkages
Introduction
A. Trends and volatilities in external financing
B. The nexus between FDI and various forms of external
financing
C. Harnessing sources of external finance for development:
focus
on FDI
D. Harnessing sources of external finance for development:
selected
topics
E. Concluding remarks
F. Comments
Improving market
access under the Doha Development
Agenda and regional trading agreements as a major
source of financing for development in Asia and the Pacific
Introduction
A. Imports financed by export earnings: current status
and
major export impediments in Asian and Pacific
developing
countries
B. Status of DDA negotiations and implications for
developing
countries
C. Regional trade agreements in Asia and the Pacific
D. Export expansion prospects in the medium term
E. Concluding remarks
Special problems
of financing for development in Asian
and Pacific least developed countries
Introduction
A. Main trade characteristics of Asian and Pacific LDCs
B. Assessment of market access conditions for Asian
and
Pacific
LDCs
C. Dismantling the Multifibre Arrangement and preference
erosion:
challenges and opportunities for Asian and
Pacific
LDCs
D. Suggestions and adjustments to meet the special needs
of
Asian and Pacific LDCs
E. Comments
Prospects for
the clothing and textile exports of Asian and
Pacific economies in the post-quota era and implications for
external financing for development
Introduction
A. Import trends by market share for major apparel markets
B. Trends in United States textile imports
C. Implications for external finance in quota-dependent
exporting countries
D. Concluding remarks
E. Comments |
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