03452nam 2200613Ia 450 991045996520332120200520144314.01-282-72559-997866127255930-8213-8354-X(CKB)2670000000041492(EBL)589784(OCoLC)659560951(SSID)ssj0000409955(PQKBManifestationID)12182153(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409955(PQKBWorkID)10348657(PQKB)10055087(MiAaPQ)EBC589784(Au-PeEL)EBL589784(CaPaEBR)ebr10408442(CaONFJC)MIL272559(EXLCZ)99267000000004149220100422d2010 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInternational trade in services[electronic resource] new trends and opportunities for developing countries /Oliver Cattaneo ... [et al.], editorsWashington, D.C. World Bankc20101 online resource (793 p.)Trade and Development SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-8353-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Ttile Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Editors and Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 - Assessing the Potential of Services Trade in Developing Countries an Overview; Chapter 2 - Increasing Labor Mobility Options for Developing Countries; Chapter 3 - Legal Services Does More Trade Rhyme with Better Justice?; Chapter 4 - Health Without Borders International Trade for Better Health Systems and Services; Chapter 5 - Market Structure, Liberalization, and Trade the Case of Distribution ServicesChapter 6 - Building Empires Overseas Internationalization in the Construction Services SectorChapter 7 - Exporting Information Technology Services in the Footsteps of India; Chapter 8 - Accounting Services Ensuring Good Governance, Financial Stability, and Economic Growth Through Trade; Chapter 9 - Engineering Services How to Compete in the Most Global of the Professions; Chapter 10 - Understanding Trade in Environmental Services Key Issues and Prospects; Index; Back coverThe services sector is key to economic growth, competitiveness, and poverty alleviation. Comprising more than two-thirds of the world economy, services are now commonly traded across borders, helped by technological progress and the increased mobility of persons. In recent years, a number of developing countries have looked at trade in services as a means to both respond to domestic supply shortages and to diversify and boost exports. Any country can tap into the trade potential of services, but not every country can become a services hub across sectors. The opening of the services sector poteTrade and Development SeriesService industriesDeveloped countriesInternational tradeElectronic books.Service industriesInternational trade.382/.45Cattaneo Oliver957159MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459965203321International trade in services2168295UNINA