Competitiveness and Connectivity : Integrating Lagging Regions in Global Markets

Competitiveness and Connectivity : Integrating Lagging Regions in Global Markets

In recent decades, as integration of global trade and investment has accelerated, many countries both developing and developed have experienced widening disparities of output and income across regions within their borders. The emergence of entrench...

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Main Author: Farole, Thomas
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY
AGRICULTURE
BANK POLICY
BARRIERS TO COMPETITION
BORDER REGIONS
BRAIN DRAIN
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
CONNECTIVITY
CONSUMERS
DEREGULATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECTS
DOMESTIC CAPITAL
DOMESTIC MARKETS
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EXPENDITURE
EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
GLOBAL MARKETS
GLOBAL POVERTY
GLOBAL TRADE
GLOBALIZATION
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME ACROSS REGIONS
INCOMES
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
INPUT MARKETS
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
INTEREST RATE
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE REFORMS
LAGGING REGION
LAGGING REGIONS
LIBERALIZATION
LOCAL MARKETS
MARKET ACCESS
METROPOLITAN REGIONS
MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
MOUNTAINOUS REGION
OUTPUT
PERIPHERAL REGIONS
POOR COUNTRIES
POOR PEOPLE
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
REGIONAL COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICIES
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
REGIONAL ECONOMIES
REGIONAL ECONOMY
REGIONAL GROWTH
REGIONAL INEQUALITY
REGIONAL MARKETS
REGIONAL POLICIES
REGIONAL POLICY
REGIONAL TRADE
REGIONAL TRADE INTEGRATION
REGULATORY BARRIERS
REMOTE REGIONS
RETURNS
ROADS
RURAL REGIONS
SPATIAL PATTERNS
TAX
TRADE COMPETITIVENESS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE POLICY
TRADING
TRADING SYSTEM
TRANSPORT
URBAN REGIONS
URBANIZATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/10/16843016/competitiveness-connectivity-integrating-lagging-regions-global-markets
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17080

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/10/16843016/competitiveness-connectivity-integrating-lagging-regions-global-markets
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17080

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