UID:
edocfu_9958067560902883
Format:
xix, 363 pages :
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illustrations ;
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23 cm.
Edition:
[Library of Congress public edition].
ISBN:
1-282-72559-9
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9786612725593
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0-8213-8354-X
Series Statement:
Trade and Development Series
Content:
The 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 pote
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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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 Services
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Chapter 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 cover
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English
In:
CRS reports (Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-8353-1
Language:
English
