Prospects of Regional Economic Cooperation in South Asia

List of figures and tables

Figures

1.1. Proliferation of regional trade agreements 6

1.2. The level of regional integration and complexity 10

4.1. Share of SAARC countries in intra-SAARC trade (%) 56

4.2. Intra-regional trade as share of gross domestic product, 2006 57

8.1. Structure of Indian exports to Sri Lanka (US$000) 131

8.2. Structure of Sri Lankan exports to India (US$000) 132

8.3. Tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka by top ten markets, 2007 and 2008 136

9.1. Indian success in the US generics market 157

9.2. ANDA filings with a Para IV 167

10.1. Types of NTMs on India’s T&C exports 186

Tables

1.1. RTAs in force by WTO legal cover 7

1.2. Most countries belong to more than one RTA 8

2.1. India-Sri Lanka phased trade concessions 20