Nepal : Trade and Competitiveness Study

This study analyzes Nepal's trade policies and performance, identifies constraints to increasing trade competitiveness, and recommends policy changes and technical assistance to improve trade performance. The study is timely, as Nepal's i...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Foreign Trade, FDI, and Capital Flows Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS AGREEMENT ON TRADE AGRICULTURAL INCOMES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDIES AGRICULTURE AIRLINES AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY AVERAGE TARIFF AVERAGE TARIFF RATE BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW BORDER PRICES CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL MARKETS CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE COMMERCIAL DIPLOMACY COMMODITIES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITION POLICY COMPETITION POLICY LEGISLATION COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES COMPETITIVENESS CONCESSIONS CONSUMER GOODS CURRENCY CUSTOMS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT CUSTOMS DUTIES CUSTOMS DUTY CUSTOMS POSTS CUSTOMS PROCEDURES DOMESTIC INDUSTRIES DOMESTIC MARKETS DOMESTIC TRADE DUMPING DUTY DRAWBACK DUTY-DRAWBACK SCHEME DUTY-FREE ACCESS ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC HISTORY ECONOMIC RATE OF RETURN ECONOMIC STRUCTURE ECONOMIC VOLATILITY EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EXCHANGE RATES EXPORT BASKET EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS EXPORT EARNINGS EXPORT GROWTH EXPORT INCENTIVES EXPORT PRICES EXPORT PRODUCTS EXPORT PROMOTION EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNAL SHOCKS FACTOR MARKETS FINAL GOODS FINANCE FINANCIAL POSITION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTORS FORMAL TRADE FREE ACCESS FREIGHT GDP GLOBAL EXPORTS GLOBAL MARKET GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNING INVESTMENT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE GROWTH SCENARIO IMPORTS IMPROVING CUSTOMS INCOME INCOME EFFECT INCREASING COMPETITION INCREASING COMPETITIVENESS INCREASING TRADE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS INTERMEDIATE INPUTS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVENTORY INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT INCENTIVES INVESTMENT POLICY ITC LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES LIVING STANDARDS LLC LOGISTICS COSTS LOGISTICS REQUIREMENTS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANUFACTURING MARKET ACCESS MARKET ENTRY MARKET SHARE MINIMUM WAGE NATIONAL LOGISTICS NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES NET EXPORTS NON-TARIFF BARRIERS PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY REFORMS PREFERENTIAL TRADE PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENT PRIMARY GOODS PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION RATES PUBLIC SECTOR PURCHASING POWER QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS REAL EXCHANGE RATE REGIONAL AGREEMENT REGIONAL COOPERATION REGIONAL TRADE REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS REGULATORY REFORMS REVENUE LOSS ROAD TRANSPORT RULES OF ORIGIN SAFEGUARD MEASURES STRUCTURAL CHANGES TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFF BINDINGS TARIFF DISPERSION TARIFF LEVELS TARIFF RATE TARIFF RATES TARIFF REDUCTIONS TARIFF STRUCTURE TAX REVENUE TAXATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL BARRIERS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOURISM TRADE TRADE AGREEMENT TRADE AND INVESTMENT POLICY TRADE BALANCE TRADE COMPETITIVENESS TRADE DATA TRADE DIVERSION TRADE FACILITATION TRADE FINANCE TRADE GROWTH TRADE IN GOODS TRADE INTEGRATION TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE NEGOTIATION TRADE PERFORMANCE TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE POLICY ANALYSIS TRADE PROMOTION TRADE REFORMS TRADE REGIME TRADE UNION TRADE UNIONS TRADE-RELATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS TRADING PARTNERS TRAFFIC TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSIT TRANSIT ROUTES TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT TRANSSHIPMENT UNEMPLOYMENT UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES VALUATION VALUE ADDED WAGES WORLD MARKETS WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/10/6338516/nepal-trade-competitiveness-study http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14417