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Border Economies in the Greater Mekong Sub-region

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Editors:
  1. Masami Ishida

    1. Bangkok Research Center, JETRO Bangkok (Institute of Developing Economies), Japan

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  3. Introducing Each Border in the Greater Mekong Subregion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
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    2. Southern Economic Corridor: Moc Bai—Bavet Border

      • Masaya Shiraishi
      Pages 79-106

    3. Cambodia: The Economic Potential of the Thai Border Areas

      • Kenjiro Yagura
      Pages 107-132

    4. East-West Economic Corridor: Lao Bao—Dansavanh Border

      • Masaya Shiraishi
      Pages 133-162

    5. Impacts of Cross-Border Infrastructure Developments: The Case of the First and Second Lao—Thai Mekong Friendship Bridges

      • Souknilanh Keola
      Pages 163-185

    6. Border Development in Myanmar: The Case of the Myawaddy-Mae Sot Border

      • Toshihiro Kudo
      Pages 186-205

    7. Border Trade and Economic Zones on the North-South Economic Corridor: Focusing on the Connecting Points Between the Four Countries

      • Takao Tsuneishi
      Pages 206-249

    8. Economic Disparity of the China-Vietnam Economic Border Regions

      • Ryo Ikebe
      Pages 250-278

    9. Myanmar’s Border Trade with China: Roads, Gates, and Peace

      • Toshihiro Kudo
      Pages 279-295

  4. Summary

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 297-297
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    2. Epilogue: Potentiality of Border Economic Zones and Future Prospects

      • Masami Ishida
      Pages 299-331

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 332-342
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A group of internationally recognised experts examine the recent trends of cross-border movements of people, goods and economic activity at fifteen major borders in the Greater Mekong Sub-region with the aim of predicting the long terms future for this region.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Bangkok Research Center, JETRO Bangkok (Institute of Developing Economies), Japan

    Masami Ishida

About the editor

Masami Ishida, Bangkok Research Center, JETRO Bangkok, Thailand Toshihiro Kudo, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan Michiko Ito, International Organization for Migration (IOM) Country Mission, Thailand Masaya Shiraishi Professor, Waseda University, Japan Kenjiro Yagura, Hannan University, Japan Souknilanh Keola, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO), Japan Takao Tsuneishi, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Relations (IDE-JETRO), Japan Ryo Ikebe, Associate Professor, Asian Economics Research Department, Research Institute for Regional Economics, Fukui Prefectural University, Japan

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