Global Economic Trends and South Asia

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The book looks into the South Asian development and its cooperation with other regions in the present international set-up. The study examines the latest economic position of the South Asian countries and defines its negotiating strategies at the upcoming WTO talks related to agriculture, non-agricultural market access, services negotiations, among others. South Asia has taken major steps towards aligning its economies with the most dynamic region of the worldâ€”East Asian and Pacific Regions. Integration and cooperation surpasses the process of economic integration with the motive of raising competitiveness of the economies, taking care of the development and political objectives and tying its economic reforms process permanently. Regional Trading Arrangements are undertaken with the objective of being the building blocks for the multilateral liberalization efforts.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Somesh Kumar Mathur

Dr. Somesh Kumar Mathur has nearly eleven years of teaching and research experience at the Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University), Delhi. While teaching at the Jamia, he completed his M Phil and PhD degrees in economics from the Centre for International Trade and Development, JNU. He has joined RIS as Fellow in April, 2006 on deputation from the Department of Economics, JMI, for a term of two years. His areas of interest are in new trade and growth theories, TRIPS and other WTO issues. He has participated in various national and international conferences and has published articles etc., in refereed national and international journals. Dr. Mathur has taught papers like Pure Theory of International Trade, Quantitative Methods, International Finance and Banking, Microeconomics and Corporate Finance to the postgraduate students of the University.