This paper explores issues relating to informal trade in the SAARC region. It spells out the reasons underpinning … illegal trade in the South Asian region. Further it focuses on the estimated size and composition of informal trade in the … region and highlights its relationship to formal trade. The study examines the modalities under which such trade prospers. It …

This paper aims to identify the bilateral trade possibilities and non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan. The … study shows that there is a large untapped trade potential between the two countries. Using the potential trade approach … categories, namely, quantitative restrictions, trade facilitation and customs procedures, technical barriers to trade and …

This paper aims to identify the bilateral trade possibilities and non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan. The … study shows that there is a large untapped trade potential between the two countries. Using the potential trade approach … categories, namely, quantitative restrictions, trade facilitation and customs procedures, technical barriers to trade and …

Under India-Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, both India and Korea have offered trade liberalisation … trade between the two countries. Using the Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) index, the paper shortlists four sectors of … interest and identifies possibilities of bilateral trade flows in these sectors in the purview of existing domestic regulatory …

role in realizing the trade potential between the two countries. Connecting India and Pakistan by the land route offers … connecting India and Pakistan to Central Asia and East Asia, this paper makes an attempt to examine trade between India and … while taking into account the implications of trade policy for transporting goods; suggests measures to address these …

clothing sector accounts for the largest share in trade between India and Pakistan chiefly because of the similarities in … culture and the importance of the sector in their economies. However, the level of bilateral trade in textile and clothing at … USD 722 million (2013) is dismal as compared to the trade potential of USD 2.10 billion. To make a case for increasing …

Despite an uncertain political relationship, and tensions between India and Pakistan, healthcare is a sector for trade … to explore the potential of enhancing trade in the health sector, between India and Pakistan. Based on a survey of … hospitals, intermediaries and patients, the study examines the key characteristics and constraints of India-Pakistan trade in …

There is a large untapped trade potential between the two countries. Using the potential trade approach, the study …