Moribund SAFTA and trade policy options for South Asia

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Moribund SAFTA and trade policy options for South Asia

In response to meager intra-regional trade flow South Asian countries formed their regional trade bloc SAFTA (South Asian Free Trade Area) in 2004 and made operational from 2006.Defying the rhetoric of the leaders and expectation of the masses, this bloc could not make any progress until now. Using...

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Main Authors:	Islam, A., Salim, Ruhul
Other Authors:	Md Mahbubul hoque Bhuiyan
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	World Business Institute 2012
Subjects:	trade flow regional integration extended gravity model trade policies South Asia
Online Access:	http://www.wbiconpro.com/205-Amirul.pdf http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9178

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