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The North-East as Gateway to South-East Asia: Big Dream and Home Truths.
India’s ‘Look East policy’ has led to a vision for the North-East: a gateway to South-East Asia. It has spurred a good deal of optimism about the possible gains to the region. It is in this context that the paper addresses questions such as: How does market integration work? What do we learn from th...
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MAN AND DEVELOPMENT
2006
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| Summary: | India’s ‘Look East policy’ has led to a vision for the North-East: a gateway to South-East Asia. It has spurred a good deal of optimism about the possible gains to the region. It is in this context that the paper addresses questions such as: How does market integration work? What do we learn from the internationalization of the Assam economy in the past? How have formal and informal trade flows with the South-East Asia in the recent past impacted the North-East economies? What are the required enablingpolicy environment and physical infrastructure for trade linkage to yield gains? What initiatives should the North-East take to maximize the economic gains as and when the vision of its integration with the South-East Asia becomes a reality?
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| Physical Description: | Volume 28, No. 2 June 2006 |