Trade and Investment Division
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

 
Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Review
Vol. 3, No. 2, December 2007



CONTENTS Page
 

Research Articles
1
The United States exits, the European Union enters: What
prospects are there for Western FTA initiatives in the Asian
and Pacific region?

Lessons from Kyrgyzstan's WTO experience for Kazakhstan,
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

India's exports: Is the bull run over?

Barriers to trade in higher education services: Empirical
evidence from Asia-Pacific countries

Aid for trade and public-private partnerships

Implications of membership in the Asia-Pacific Trade
Agreement for Papua New Guinea

3


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Policy Brief
133
Trade and investment liberalization and the development of
small and medium-sized enterprises: A perspective from
Indonesia

135

Executive Summaries of Recent Studies on Trade
and Investment Published by the ESCAP Secretariat

147
Agricultural trade: Planting the seeds of regional liberalization
in Asia - a study by the Asia-Pacific Research and Training
Network on Trade

Trade facilitation in selected landlocked countries in Asia

149

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