Overview
- Addresses an important issue related to health services in South Asian countries, specifically Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- Assesses the challenges and opportunities presented by the liberalization of trade for the provision of health services
- Suggests options for national policymakers in Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka relation to health services
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Arindam Banik is currently Director of the International Management Institute (IMI), Kolkata, India deputed from International Management Institute, New Delhi. He is Distinguished Professor International Management Institute, New Delhi. He obtained his PhD from Delhi School of Economics in 1994, and went on to pursue his postdoctoral research at Manchester Business School and the Department of Economics, University of Cambridge (1994-95). He also taught at the Department of Economics, University of West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados (2000-2005). Professor Banik is a recipient of numerous awards, including the prestigious SANEI Research Award (by the World Bank and Global Development Network), and the University of the West Indies Campus Research Award for two consecutive years (2002 and 2003). He has worked as a consultant for various government and multilateral agencies including the World Bank, FICCI-New Delhi, International Development Research Centre (IDRC), ACC Mumbai, UNIDO, ILO, Indo-Canadian Cooperation Unit, GTZ and Government of India (Ministry of Rural Development) , Caribbean Development Bank, and Government of Barbados. He has published more than 100 papers on international economics, macroeconomics, corporate governance and economic development. He has authored several books, including "Towards A Common Future: Understanding Growth, Sustainability in the Asia-Pacific Region" published by Palgrave-Macmillan, London, and articles for various magazines and newspapers. He is the editor of the respected management journal Global Business Review.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Trade in Health Services in South Asia
Book Subtitle: An Examination of the Need for Regional Cooperation
Editors: Arindam Banik
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2191-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-2190-4Published: 13 February 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-2193-5Published: 13 February 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-2191-1Published: 12 February 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 139
Topics: Health Economics, Health Administration, Development Economics, International Economics, Social Policy, International Economic Law, Trade Law