New Dimensions of Connectivity in the Asia-Pacific / edited by Christopher Findlay and Somkiat Tangkitvanich.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Findlay, Christopher C. (Christopher Charles), editor.

Tangkitvanich, Somkiat, editor.

Series:

Pacific Trade and Development Conference series

Pacific Trade and Development Conference Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development--Pacific Area--Congresses.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Canberra ANU Press 2021

Acton, ACT : ANU Press, [2021]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

There is no bigger policy agenda in the East Asian region than connectivity. Costs of international connectivity are indeed falling, in the movement of goods, services, people and data, leading to greater flows, and to the reorganisation of business and the emergence of new forms of international transactions.

Contents:

1. Infrastructure connectivity and regional integration in Asia and the Pacific : evidence from a new index of economic integration

2. China's Belt and Road Initiative : contributions to connectivity

3. The connectivity of the Greater Mekong subregion : a view from the sky

4. The digital economy in Southeast Asia : emerging policy priorities and opportunities for regional collaboration

5. Connecting locals to locals : market discovery through e-commerce

6. Digital connectivity in China and Asia : the case of mobile payments

7. The investment agenda.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781760464752

1760464759

OCLC:

1277206715