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Regional public goods : from theory to practice / Antoni Estevadeordal, Brian Frantz, Tam Robert Nguyen, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Inter-American Development Bank.
Asian Development Bank.
Estevadeordal, Antoni.
Frantz, Brian.
Nguyen, Tam Robert.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public goods--International cooperation--Congresses.
Public goods.
Regional economics--Congresses.
Regional economics.
Economic assistance--International cooperation--Congresses.
Economic assistance.
Latin America--Economic conditions--Congresses.
Latin America.
Asia--Economic conditions--Congresses.
Asia.
Physical Description:
ix, 444 p. : ill., maps.
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Inter-American Development Bank, [2004].
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Intro
Acknowledgments
Preface
Contents
Introduction
PART I - Conceptual Framework for Regional Public Goods Provision through Development Assistance
Demand and Institutions for Regional Public Goods
Regional versus International Financial Institutions
Methodological Framework for Economic Analysis of Regional Projects
Regional Public Goods in Latin America
Promoting the Provision of Regional Public Goods in Asia
A Selective Survey of Regional Public Goods in Latin America
PART II - Building the Case for Regional Public Goods Provision
A European Perspective on Monetary and Financial Arrangements as Regional Public Goods
Trade and Cooperation: A Regional Public Goods Approach
Regional Public Goods and Infrastructure
Environmental Regional Public Goods in Asia and Latin America
Regional Public Goods and Health in Latin America
Regionalizing the Production of Knowledge in Latin America
Regional Public Goods, Governance and Capacity- Building
PART III - Experiences from Selected Projects and Programs
Monetary and Financial Cooperation in Asia
Regional Public Goods and Small Economies: The Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery
Initiative for the Integration of Regional Infrastructure in South America: A Strategic Option for Sustainable Development
The Puebla-Panama Plan: A Political Mechanism for Coordinating Joint Actions
A Regional Public Goods Perspective on Cooperation in Education
Mobile Populations and HIV/AIDS in Mesoamerica: A Case for Regional Public Goods in Health
Mobilizing Nutritional Improvements as a Regional Public Good
Appendices
An Investment Bargain: Benefits Of Fortification and Biofortification of Essential Foods Consumed by the Poor1.
Almaty Forum 2001 Declaration: Improving Nutrition of Poor Women and Children in Central Asia and Neighboring Countries
Regional Democratic Norms: The SADC Parliamentary ForumÌs Role in Developing Electoral Standards in Southern Africa
Coordinating the Supply of Regional Public Goods: The Greater Mekong Subregional Program
Facilitating the Cross-Border Transport of Goods and People in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Inter-Governmental Agreement on Power Interconnection and Trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Notes:
"Inter-American Development Bank; Asian Development Bank."
"Based on a conference entitled 'Regional Public Goods and Regional Development Assistance,' jointly sponsored by the Integration and Regional Programs Department of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Regional and Sustainable Development Department of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), with the support of the United States Agency for International Development ... [and] held on November 6y-7, 2002"--P. [v].
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
70742029

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