Free trade agreements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christopher Findlay, Shujiro Urata |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.915 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles)
UrataShūjirō <1950-> |
Collana | World Scientific studies in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
Free trade - East Asia
Free trade - Pacific Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-75792-X
9786612757921 981-4271-39-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Preface; Overview; 1. Free Trade Agreements in East Asia; 1.1. Rapid expansion of FTAs; 1.2. Characteristics and motives of FTAs in East Asia; 2. Objectives of the Research Project; 3. Major Findings; 3.1. Quality of FTAs; 3.2. Impacts of FTAs; 4. Future Research Agenda; References; 1. Rules of Origin and Agricultural Trade Liberalisation in Major Free Trade Agreements I. Cheong and J. Cho; 1. Introduction; 2. Descriptive Overviews of ROO; 2.1. Theoretical survey on ROO; 2.2. Descriptive analysis of ROO in major FTAs; 2.2.1. ROOs in the US and EU FTAs; 2.2.2. ROOs in East Asian FTAs
3. Empirical Assessment of ROOs 3.1. Analysis on index components; 3.2. Assessment of restrictiveness of ROO; 3.2.1. Existing studies; 3.2.2. Restrictiveness of ROO in FTAs by Japan and Korea; 4. Agricultural Liberalisation in Major FTAs; 4.1. FTAs by Western countries; 4.2. FTAs by Japan and Korea; 4.3. ASEAN-China FTA; 5. Conclusion; References; 2. Services in Free Trade Agreements R. Ochiai, P. Dee and C. Findlay; 1. Introduction; 2. Formand Content; 2.1. Regional characteristics of form; 2.2. Negative-list versus positive-list approach-Contents 2.3. The GATS template versus the NAFTA template 3. Domestic Regulation; 4. Market Access and National Treatment; 5. Comparison Between Bilateral and Multiple Member Agreements; 6. Rules of Origin; 7. Overall Evaluation on Liberalisation; 8. Summary; Appendix; References; 3. Analysis of the Restrictions on Foreign Direct Investment in Free Trade Agreements S. Urata and J. Sasuya; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 3. Results and Discussion; 3.1. Degrees of restrictions; 3.2. Assessment by country; 3.3. Types of restrictive measures; 3.4. Restrictions on different sectors; 4. Concluding Remarks Appendix References; 4. A Comparison of the Safeguard Mechanisms of Free Trade Agreements A. Kotera and T. Kitamura; 1. Introduction; 2. Bilateral and Regional Safeguard Mechanisms; 2.1. The basic idea and structure of safeguard mechanisms; 2.2. The intrinsic nature of bilateral and regional safeguard mechanisms; 2.3. Analysis and evaluation of the selected safeguard mechanisms; 2.3.1. Indicators for analysis and their descriptions; 2.4. Analysis of the selected bilateral and regional safeguard mechanisms; 2.4.1. NAFTA; 2.4.2. EFTA; 2.4.3. AFTA; 2.4.4. EC-Mexico; 2.4.5. Australia-New Zealand 2.4.6. US-Singapore 2.4.7. US-Australia; 2.4.8. Japan-Mexico; 2.4.9. Japan-Singapore; 2.4.10. Korea-Chile; 2.4.11. Korea-Singapore; 2.4.12. China-ASEAN; 3. Classification of the Selected Bilateral and Regional Safeguard Mechanisms; 3.1. No general safeguard type; 3.2. Quasi-global safeguard type; 3.2.1. WTO type; 3.2.2. GATT type; 3.2.3. NAFTA type; 3.2.4. European type; 4. Final Remarks; Appendix; References; 5. Assessing the Economic Impacts of Free Trade Agreements: A Computable Equilibrium Model Approach K. Abe; 1. The Theoretical Framework and the Simulation Model Adopted 1.1. Surveys on the impacts of an FTA |
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Free trade agreements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christopher Findlay, Shujiro Urata |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.915 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles)
UrataShūjirō <1950-> |
Collana | World Scientific studies in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
Free trade - East Asia
Free trade - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
1-282-75792-X
9786612757921 981-4271-39-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Preface; Overview; 1. Free Trade Agreements in East Asia; 1.1. Rapid expansion of FTAs; 1.2. Characteristics and motives of FTAs in East Asia; 2. Objectives of the Research Project; 3. Major Findings; 3.1. Quality of FTAs; 3.2. Impacts of FTAs; 4. Future Research Agenda; References; 1. Rules of Origin and Agricultural Trade Liberalisation in Major Free Trade Agreements I. Cheong and J. Cho; 1. Introduction; 2. Descriptive Overviews of ROO; 2.1. Theoretical survey on ROO; 2.2. Descriptive analysis of ROO in major FTAs; 2.2.1. ROOs in the US and EU FTAs; 2.2.2. ROOs in East Asian FTAs
3. Empirical Assessment of ROOs 3.1. Analysis on index components; 3.2. Assessment of restrictiveness of ROO; 3.2.1. Existing studies; 3.2.2. Restrictiveness of ROO in FTAs by Japan and Korea; 4. Agricultural Liberalisation in Major FTAs; 4.1. FTAs by Western countries; 4.2. FTAs by Japan and Korea; 4.3. ASEAN-China FTA; 5. Conclusion; References; 2. Services in Free Trade Agreements R. Ochiai, P. Dee and C. Findlay; 1. Introduction; 2. Formand Content; 2.1. Regional characteristics of form; 2.2. Negative-list versus positive-list approach-Contents 2.3. The GATS template versus the NAFTA template 3. Domestic Regulation; 4. Market Access and National Treatment; 5. Comparison Between Bilateral and Multiple Member Agreements; 6. Rules of Origin; 7. Overall Evaluation on Liberalisation; 8. Summary; Appendix; References; 3. Analysis of the Restrictions on Foreign Direct Investment in Free Trade Agreements S. Urata and J. Sasuya; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 3. Results and Discussion; 3.1. Degrees of restrictions; 3.2. Assessment by country; 3.3. Types of restrictive measures; 3.4. Restrictions on different sectors; 4. Concluding Remarks Appendix References; 4. A Comparison of the Safeguard Mechanisms of Free Trade Agreements A. Kotera and T. Kitamura; 1. Introduction; 2. Bilateral and Regional Safeguard Mechanisms; 2.1. The basic idea and structure of safeguard mechanisms; 2.2. The intrinsic nature of bilateral and regional safeguard mechanisms; 2.3. Analysis and evaluation of the selected safeguard mechanisms; 2.3.1. Indicators for analysis and their descriptions; 2.4. Analysis of the selected bilateral and regional safeguard mechanisms; 2.4.1. NAFTA; 2.4.2. EFTA; 2.4.3. AFTA; 2.4.4. EC-Mexico; 2.4.5. Australia-New Zealand 2.4.6. US-Singapore 2.4.7. US-Australia; 2.4.8. Japan-Mexico; 2.4.9. Japan-Singapore; 2.4.10. Korea-Chile; 2.4.11. Korea-Singapore; 2.4.12. China-ASEAN; 3. Classification of the Selected Bilateral and Regional Safeguard Mechanisms; 3.1. No general safeguard type; 3.2. Quasi-global safeguard type; 3.2.1. WTO type; 3.2.2. GATT type; 3.2.3. NAFTA type; 3.2.4. European type; 4. Final Remarks; Appendix; References; 5. Assessing the Economic Impacts of Free Trade Agreements: A Computable Equilibrium Model Approach K. Abe; 1. The Theoretical Framework and the Simulation Model Adopted 1.1. Surveys on the impacts of an FTA |
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Free trade agreements in the Asia Pacific / / edited by Christopher Findlay, Shujiro Urata |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.915 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles)
UrataShūjirō <1950-> |
Collana | World Scientific studies in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
Free trade - East Asia
Free trade - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
1-282-75792-X
9786612757921 981-4271-39-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Preface; Overview; 1. Free Trade Agreements in East Asia; 1.1. Rapid expansion of FTAs; 1.2. Characteristics and motives of FTAs in East Asia; 2. Objectives of the Research Project; 3. Major Findings; 3.1. Quality of FTAs; 3.2. Impacts of FTAs; 4. Future Research Agenda; References; 1. Rules of Origin and Agricultural Trade Liberalisation in Major Free Trade Agreements I. Cheong and J. Cho; 1. Introduction; 2. Descriptive Overviews of ROO; 2.1. Theoretical survey on ROO; 2.2. Descriptive analysis of ROO in major FTAs; 2.2.1. ROOs in the US and EU FTAs; 2.2.2. ROOs in East Asian FTAs
3. Empirical Assessment of ROOs 3.1. Analysis on index components; 3.2. Assessment of restrictiveness of ROO; 3.2.1. Existing studies; 3.2.2. Restrictiveness of ROO in FTAs by Japan and Korea; 4. Agricultural Liberalisation in Major FTAs; 4.1. FTAs by Western countries; 4.2. FTAs by Japan and Korea; 4.3. ASEAN-China FTA; 5. Conclusion; References; 2. Services in Free Trade Agreements R. Ochiai, P. Dee and C. Findlay; 1. Introduction; 2. Formand Content; 2.1. Regional characteristics of form; 2.2. Negative-list versus positive-list approach-Contents 2.3. The GATS template versus the NAFTA template 3. Domestic Regulation; 4. Market Access and National Treatment; 5. Comparison Between Bilateral and Multiple Member Agreements; 6. Rules of Origin; 7. Overall Evaluation on Liberalisation; 8. Summary; Appendix; References; 3. Analysis of the Restrictions on Foreign Direct Investment in Free Trade Agreements S. Urata and J. Sasuya; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 3. Results and Discussion; 3.1. Degrees of restrictions; 3.2. Assessment by country; 3.3. Types of restrictive measures; 3.4. Restrictions on different sectors; 4. Concluding Remarks Appendix References; 4. A Comparison of the Safeguard Mechanisms of Free Trade Agreements A. Kotera and T. Kitamura; 1. Introduction; 2. Bilateral and Regional Safeguard Mechanisms; 2.1. The basic idea and structure of safeguard mechanisms; 2.2. The intrinsic nature of bilateral and regional safeguard mechanisms; 2.3. Analysis and evaluation of the selected safeguard mechanisms; 2.3.1. Indicators for analysis and their descriptions; 2.4. Analysis of the selected bilateral and regional safeguard mechanisms; 2.4.1. NAFTA; 2.4.2. EFTA; 2.4.3. AFTA; 2.4.4. EC-Mexico; 2.4.5. Australia-New Zealand 2.4.6. US-Singapore 2.4.7. US-Australia; 2.4.8. Japan-Mexico; 2.4.9. Japan-Singapore; 2.4.10. Korea-Chile; 2.4.11. Korea-Singapore; 2.4.12. China-ASEAN; 3. Classification of the Selected Bilateral and Regional Safeguard Mechanisms; 3.1. No general safeguard type; 3.2. Quasi-global safeguard type; 3.2.1. WTO type; 3.2.2. GATT type; 3.2.3. NAFTA type; 3.2.4. European type; 4. Final Remarks; Appendix; References; 5. Assessing the Economic Impacts of Free Trade Agreements: A Computable Equilibrium Model Approach K. Abe; 1. The Theoretical Framework and the Simulation Model Adopted 1.1. Surveys on the impacts of an FTA |
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Globalisation and tertiary education in the Asia-Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : the changing nature of a dynamic market / / editors, Christopher Findlay, William G. Tierney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles)
TierneyWilliam G |
Soggetto topico | Globalization - Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-76357-1
9786612763571 981-4299-04-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview Christopher Findlay and William Tierney; Chapter 2. The Asia-Pacific Education Market and Modes of Supply Young-Chul Kim; Chapter 3. International Student Movements and the Effects of Barriers to Trade in Higher Education Services Philippa Dee; Chapter 4. Cross-Border Higher Education: Quality Assurance and Accreditation Issues and Implications Jane Knight; Chapter 5. Demography, Migration and Demand for International Students Lesleyanne Hawthorne
Chapter 6. Business Models in Asia-Pacific Transnational Higher Education Federico M. Macaranas Chapter 7. Forms of Privatisation: Globalisation and the Changing Nature of Tertiary Education William G. Tierney; Chapter 8. Research and Collaboration in an Expanding Higher Education Market in the Asia-Pacific: The Experiences of Malaysian Universities S. Morshidi, Ahmad Farhan Sadullah, Ibrahim Komoo, Koo Yew; Chapter 9. Challenges and Opportunities in the In-Employment Education Market: A Singapore Perspective Jayantee Mukherjee Saha and David Ang Chapter 10. Japanese Higher Education: Seeking Adaptive Efficiency in a Mature Sector Christopher Pokarier Chapter 11. Transnational Higher Education in China Rui Yang; Index |
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Globalisation and tertiary education in the Asia-Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : the changing nature of a dynamic market / / editors, Christopher Findlay, William G. Tierney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles)
TierneyWilliam G |
Soggetto topico | Globalization - Asia |
ISBN |
1-282-76357-1
9786612763571 981-4299-04-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview Christopher Findlay and William Tierney; Chapter 2. The Asia-Pacific Education Market and Modes of Supply Young-Chul Kim; Chapter 3. International Student Movements and the Effects of Barriers to Trade in Higher Education Services Philippa Dee; Chapter 4. Cross-Border Higher Education: Quality Assurance and Accreditation Issues and Implications Jane Knight; Chapter 5. Demography, Migration and Demand for International Students Lesleyanne Hawthorne
Chapter 6. Business Models in Asia-Pacific Transnational Higher Education Federico M. Macaranas Chapter 7. Forms of Privatisation: Globalisation and the Changing Nature of Tertiary Education William G. Tierney; Chapter 8. Research and Collaboration in an Expanding Higher Education Market in the Asia-Pacific: The Experiences of Malaysian Universities S. Morshidi, Ahmad Farhan Sadullah, Ibrahim Komoo, Koo Yew; Chapter 9. Challenges and Opportunities in the In-Employment Education Market: A Singapore Perspective Jayantee Mukherjee Saha and David Ang Chapter 10. Japanese Higher Education: Seeking Adaptive Efficiency in a Mature Sector Christopher Pokarier Chapter 11. Transnational Higher Education in China Rui Yang; Index |
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Globalisation and tertiary education in the Asia-Pacific : the changing nature of a dynamic market / / editors, Christopher Findlay, William G. Tierney |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles)
TierneyWilliam G |
Soggetto topico | Globalization - Asia |
ISBN |
1-282-76357-1
9786612763571 981-4299-04-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview Christopher Findlay and William Tierney; Chapter 2. The Asia-Pacific Education Market and Modes of Supply Young-Chul Kim; Chapter 3. International Student Movements and the Effects of Barriers to Trade in Higher Education Services Philippa Dee; Chapter 4. Cross-Border Higher Education: Quality Assurance and Accreditation Issues and Implications Jane Knight; Chapter 5. Demography, Migration and Demand for International Students Lesleyanne Hawthorne
Chapter 6. Business Models in Asia-Pacific Transnational Higher Education Federico M. Macaranas Chapter 7. Forms of Privatisation: Globalisation and the Changing Nature of Tertiary Education William G. Tierney; Chapter 8. Research and Collaboration in an Expanding Higher Education Market in the Asia-Pacific: The Experiences of Malaysian Universities S. Morshidi, Ahmad Farhan Sadullah, Ibrahim Komoo, Koo Yew; Chapter 9. Challenges and Opportunities in the In-Employment Education Market: A Singapore Perspective Jayantee Mukherjee Saha and David Ang Chapter 10. Japanese Higher Education: Seeking Adaptive Efficiency in a Mature Sector Christopher Pokarier Chapter 11. Transnational Higher Education in China Rui Yang; Index |
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Light the lamp [[electronic resource] ] : papers on world trade and investment in memory of Bijit Bora / / edited by Christopher Findlay, Mari Pangestu, David Parsons |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 382 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BoraBijit
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles) PangestuMari ParsonsDavid |
Collana | World Scientific studies in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
International trade
Investments, Foreign |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-14436-0
9786613144362 981-4299-40-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author Affiliations; Preface; Selected Publications of Bijit K Bora; Overview; Chapter 1. The Future of World Trade Policy; Chapter 2. Evaluating the Impact of the WTO Information Technology Agreement; Chapter 3. Economic Analysis and WTO Arbitration Cases; Chapter 4. The Impact of Manufacturing Protection on Agricultural Incentives in Australia; Chapter 5. India and the Global Demand for Commodities: Is there an Elephant in the Room?; Chapter 6. Foreign Direct Investment in China: Trends, Characteristics and Impacts
Chapter 7. The Changing Patterns of Trade and Investment in East AsiaChapter 8. The Integration of the Electronics Sector in ASEAN; Chapter 9. Regional Value Chains and Asian Regionalism; Chapter 10. Recent Developments in the Literature on Foreign Direct Investment and Labour Markets; Chapter 11. Competition Policy in International Airline Markets: An Agenda and a Proposed Solution; Index |
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Light the lamp [[electronic resource] ] : papers on world trade and investment in memory of Bijit Bora / / edited by Christopher Findlay, Mari Pangestu, David Parsons |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 382 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BoraBijit
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles) PangestuMari ParsonsDavid |
Collana | World Scientific studies in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
International trade
Investments, Foreign |
ISBN |
1-283-14436-0
9786613144362 981-4299-40-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author Affiliations; Preface; Selected Publications of Bijit K Bora; Overview; Chapter 1. The Future of World Trade Policy; Chapter 2. Evaluating the Impact of the WTO Information Technology Agreement; Chapter 3. Economic Analysis and WTO Arbitration Cases; Chapter 4. The Impact of Manufacturing Protection on Agricultural Incentives in Australia; Chapter 5. India and the Global Demand for Commodities: Is there an Elephant in the Room?; Chapter 6. Foreign Direct Investment in China: Trends, Characteristics and Impacts
Chapter 7. The Changing Patterns of Trade and Investment in East AsiaChapter 8. The Integration of the Electronics Sector in ASEAN; Chapter 9. Regional Value Chains and Asian Regionalism; Chapter 10. Recent Developments in the Literature on Foreign Direct Investment and Labour Markets; Chapter 11. Competition Policy in International Airline Markets: An Agenda and a Proposed Solution; Index |
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Light the lamp : papers on world trade and investment in memory of Bijit Bora / / edited by Christopher Findlay, Mari Pangestu, David Parsons |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 382 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BoraBijit
FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles) PangestuMari ParsonsDavid |
Collana | World Scientific studies in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
International trade
Investments, Foreign |
ISBN |
1-283-14436-0
9786613144362 981-4299-40-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author Affiliations; Preface; Selected Publications of Bijit K Bora; Overview; Chapter 1. The Future of World Trade Policy; Chapter 2. Evaluating the Impact of the WTO Information Technology Agreement; Chapter 3. Economic Analysis and WTO Arbitration Cases; Chapter 4. The Impact of Manufacturing Protection on Agricultural Incentives in Australia; Chapter 5. India and the Global Demand for Commodities: Is there an Elephant in the Room?; Chapter 6. Foreign Direct Investment in China: Trends, Characteristics and Impacts
Chapter 7. The Changing Patterns of Trade and Investment in East AsiaChapter 8. The Integration of the Electronics Sector in ASEAN; Chapter 9. Regional Value Chains and Asian Regionalism; Chapter 10. Recent Developments in the Literature on Foreign Direct Investment and Labour Markets; Chapter 11. Competition Policy in International Airline Markets: An Agenda and a Proposed Solution; Index |
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Priorities and pathways in services reform . Part II Political economy studies / / editor, Christopher Findlay, University of Adelaide, Australia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 364 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
338.47
343.0875 |
Collana | World Scientific studies in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
Service industries - Government policy
International trade |
ISBN | 981-4504-69-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Contributors; List of Tables; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Chapter 1; Overview Christopher Findlay; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Telecommunications; 1.3 Energy; 1.4 Transport; 1.5 Country Studies; 1.6 Ten Lessons of Reforms to Date; 1.6.1 Competition is more important than ownership; 1.6.2 Take a forward-looking view and provide a leadership commitment; 1.6.3 Be aware of 'the gap' in regulatory practice; 1.6.4 Know the costs of the current regime; 1.6.5 The commitment to structural reform is continuous; 1.6.6 Promote engagement from within; 1.6.7 Use experiments
1.6.8 Use independent evaluation for designing options 1.6.9 Coordinate when it matters; 1.6.10 Meet universal service obligations; 1.7 Conclusion; Chapter 2; Telecommunications in Papua New Guinea Ronald Duncan; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Historical Background; 2.2.1 Telikom PNG Ltd; 2.2.2 PANGTEL; 2.2.3 Independent Competition and Consumer Commission; 2.2.4 Pacific Mobile Communications Ltd; 2.2.5 Independent Public Business Corporation; 2.2.6 Universal service obligations; 2.3 Development of ICT Policy; 2.3.1 Policy uncertainty; 2.3.2 Multilateral policy restraints; 2.3.3 Domestic restraints 2.4 The Benefits from Opening the Mobile Phone Market 2.5 Locking-in Policy through WTO Commitments; 2.6 Conclusion; Chapter 3; Gas in Thailand Deunden Nikomborirak; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Structure of the Gas Industry in Thailand; 3.2.1 Domestic competition; 3.2.2 Foreign commercial presence; 3.2.3 Cross-border competition; 3.3 Government Policy; 3.4 The Regulatory Regime; 3.4.1 The institution; 3.4.2 Regulatory rules; 3.5 The Performance of the Thai Gas Industry and PTT; 3.5.1 The Thai gas industry; 3.5.2 Gas prices; 3.5.3 Gas quality; 3.6 Conclusion; Chapter 4 Electricity in Russia Alexandra Sidorenko4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Electricity System in Russia; 4.3 Policy Reform; 4.3.1 Ownership; 4.3.2 Regulation; 4.3.3 Review of the implementation of reform; 4.4 Conclusion; Chapter 5; Electricity in Korea Seung-Hoon Lee; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Restructuring and Reaction; 5.2.1 Basic nature of the Korean model; 5.2.2 Reform put on hold; 5.2.3 Retail tariffs and cross-subsidisation; 5.2.4 Emergence of district suppliers; 5.3 Present Status; 5.4 Statistical Features of Korea's Electricity Industry; 5.4.1 Price trends; 5.4.2 Trend of total power losses 5.4.3 Efficiency gains from restructuring? 5.5 Politics of Reform; 5.6 Conclusion; Chapter 6; Rail Transport in Chile Raimundo Soto; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Chilean Geography and the Development of Railroads; 6.3 Reforms in Chile's Railroad Industry; 6.4 Regulation and Performance of Chile's Railroad Industry; 6.4.1 The rationale for regulation in railroads; 6.4.2 Railroad regulation in Chile; 6.4.3 Unregulated privatisation; 6.4.4 Regulated concessions; 6.4.5 Remnants of the past; 6.5 Conclusion; Chapter 7; Rail Transport in New Zealand Dave Heatley and Margot Schwass; 7.1 Introduction 7.2 A Short History of New Zealand Rail to the 1990's |
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