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Strengthening Competitiveness In Bangladesh--Thematic Assessment: A Diagnostic Trade Integration Study.
This is volume 2 of a three-volume publication on Bangladesh's trade prospects. Bangladesh's ambition is to build on its very solid growth and poverty reduction achievements, and accelerate growth to become a middle income country by 2021, and share prosperity more widely amongst its citiz...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
World Bank Publications : World Bank Publications,
2016.
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| Colección: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Trade.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Key Messages; Chapter 1 Bangladesh's Trade Performance; Introduction; Bangladesh's Macroeconomic Performance; Bangladesh's Performance in Goods Trade; Dependence on Imports; Exporting Firms' Performance and Dynamics; Bangladesh's Trade in Services; Exports of Labor Services; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Trade Policy, Export Incentives, and Consumer Welfare; Introduction; Heavy Border Taxation; Distortionary Incentives; Tariffs Influenced Heavily by Revenue Considerations; Nontariff Measures.
- Trade Policy and WelfareServices Trade Policy Restrictiveness; Conclusions; Annex 2A: Survey Data and Computations for ERP Analysis; Annex 2B: Analysis of Tariff Redundancy; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Market Access: From Preferences to Global Integration; Introduction; Preferential Access for Bangladesh in High-Income Economies; Increased Role of Regional Markets for Bangladeshi Exports; Integrating into Production-Sharing Networks; Export Promotion in Bangladesh; Recommendations; Annex 3A: Regression Results; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Leveraging Institutions for Trade Development.
- IntroductionTrade Policy Institutions; Interagency Coordination and Consultation; Toward a New Trade Policy Framework; Building Institutional Capacity; Conclusion and Recommendations; Annex 4A: Details of Organizations in Bangladesh and Overseas; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Meeting the Quality Challenge: Technical Regulation, Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures, and Quality Infrastructure; Introduction; Background; Meeting the Quality Challenge Abroad: How Bangladesh Manages Export Quality; Meeting the Quality Challenge at Home: How Bangladesh Manages Import Procedures.
- Meeting the Quality Challenge Next Door: Regional Trade and QualityConclusions and Recommendations; Annex 5A: Current and Upcoming BSTI Projects; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Trade Facilitation and Logistics; Introduction; Logistics Performance; Customs and Border Management; Regional Integration and Trade Facilitation; Options for Improving Trade Facilitation and Logistics Performance in Bangladesh; Annex 6A: List of Goods That Can Be Cleared in Off-Dock Yards; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Constraints to Trade Finance; Introduction; Role of Trade Finance; Trade Finance in Bangladesh.
- A Modern Approach to Trade FinancePolicy Options; Notes; References; Chapter 8 Attracting Foreign Direct Investment; Introduction; Constraints to Private Investment in Bangladesh; Poor Performance of FDI Inflows in Bangladesh: A Snapshot; Constraints to FDI; Is Bangladesh Really Open to FDI?; Uneven Playing Field for Multinational Firms; International Payments and Investments; Policy Recommendations; Notes; References; Boxes; Box 1.1 Vietnam Has Increased Its Export Basket Sophistication and Market Diversification; Box 1.2 Rana Plaza Momentum for Reforms: Implementation Will Be Key.