Economic Cooperation and Asian Countries
Contents: Introduction. List of contributors. I. Theoretical issues: 1. Growth-promoting character of international trade and the importance of regional cooperation/Asis Das Gupta. 2. Adverse role in economic integration/Dipika Basu and D.P. Pal. 3. Regional integration: some theoretical issues/Debendra Narayan Bhattacharyya. 4. Need for regional economic cooperation/Kishore Kumar Roy Choudhury. II. Asian countries: 5. Regional economic cooperation: the South-Asian perspective/Alok K. Bhaumik. 6. Environmental cooperation between India and her neighbouring countries/Raj Kumar Sen and Somnath Hazra. 7. Current status of regional cooperation and prospects for Asian Economic Integration/K.G. Suresh Kumar. 8. Towards an Asian Economic Community: issues and prospects/Puspa Tarafdar. 9. Asian Economic Community: the boon for Asian region and global connectivity/M.G. Basava Raja and K.S. Rajashekara. 10. India and the ASEAN Regional Forum/G.M. Bhat and Shabir Ahmad Podder. 11. Development of Indo-ASEAN relation towards Regional Economic Cooperation/Avijit Mandal. 12. Economic cooperation and Intra-Industry Trade in South Asia/S.V. Sowani. 13. Global economy shifting towards China and India/Harshada S. Rathod. 14. India-China Economic Cooperation/Gopal Krishna Pal. 15. India\'s Foreign Trade and Regional Economic Cooperation/N. Manomoney and A. Gopalakrishnan. 16. Regional Cooperation and Indian Economy/Dhirendra Nath Konar. 17. India, International Regional Cooperation and exchange rate mechanism/Debesh Bhowmik. Index.
"Economic Cooperation and Asian Countries is an edited volume based on papers presented at a UGC sponsored seminar organised by the Department of Economics, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata and invited papers from the distinguished scholars. Thematically these papers are arranged into two sections.
The book contain an editorial introduction. Economic cooperation among the countries/regions is going on in various fields. It is expected that the book will be useful to academicians, researchers and general readers interested in regional/international economics in the context of economic cooperation." (jacket)
