1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450853003321

Autore

Athukoralge Premachandra

Titolo

Trade policy issues in Asian development / / Prema-chandra Athukorala

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 1998

ISBN

0-429-23085-0

0-203-39843-2

1-134-70123-3

1-280-32346-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (261 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia

Disciplina

382/.3/095

Soggetti

International economic relations

Electronic books.

Asia Commercial policy

Asia Foreign economic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p.222-236) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Introduction; Trade policy and economic development:  background and overview; Trade policy and development; Trade policy reforms and industrial restructuring in Sri Lanka; Export-oriented industrialisation, growth and equity in Malaysia; Structural adjustment reforms, saving and investment  in India; Linkages and gains from export growth: issues and  evidence from Indonesia; Foreign investment and export-oriented industrialisaton; Export-oriented foreign direct investment: a typology  with evidence from Sri Lanka

Multinationals and export performance:  analytical issues and empirical evidenceMultinationals, employment and real wages in  Malaysian manufacturing; Export orientation and the world economy; Demand and supply factors in agricultural exports; The demand for NIC exports: does the small  country assumption hold?; Terms of trade for manufactured exports from  developing countries; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This study examines issues of trade policy in the light of the experience of developing Asian economies. Case studies highlight rapidly



unfolding issues in trade and development with reference to Sri Lanka, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.The issues explored include trade liberalization and industrial adjustment, employment and equity outcomes of export-oriented industrialization, the impact of structural adjustment reforms on savings and investment and the role of foreign direct investment in export expansion.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465291403321

Autore

Paradis Michel

Titolo

A neurolinguistic theory of bilingualism [[electronic resource] /] / Michel Paradis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2004

ISBN

1-55619-738-1

1-283-09242-5

9786613092427

90-272-8536-5

Descrizione fisica

viii, 299 p. : ill

Collana

Studies in bilingualism, , 0928-1533 ; ; v. 18

Disciplina

404/.2/019

Soggetti

Bilingualism - Psychological aspects

Bilingualism - Physiological aspects

Neurolinguistics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910696953203321

Autore

Dillingham Gerald Lee <1947->

Titolo

Commercial space transportation [[electronic resource] ] : development of the commercial space launch industry presents safety oversight challenges for FAA and raises issues affecting federal roles : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives / / statement of Gerald L. Dillingham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2009]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (16 pages) : illustrations, map

Collana

Testimony ; ; GAO-10-286T

Soggetti

Space tourism - United States - Safety measures

Space tourism - Government policy - United States

Space industrialization - United States

Space vehicles - Transportation - United States

Outer space Civilian use United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (GAO, viewed Mar. 3, 2010).

"For release ... December 2, 2009."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.