Services Trade and Development: The Experience of Zambia

by Lucy Payton

Some see trade in services as irrelevant to the development agenda for least developed countries (LDCs). Others see few benefits from past market openings by LDCs. This book debunks both views. It finds that serious imperfections in Zambia's reform of services trade deprived the country of significant benefits and diminished faith in liberalization. What is to be done? Move aggressively and consistently to eliminate barriers to entry and competition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821368494
• ISBN13: 9780821368497
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"