The Impact of Foreign Trade in the Graduation Process of Asian Least-Developed Countries (LDCs)
Margarita Navarro-Pabsdorf,
Eduardo Cuenca-Garcia,
Estela Quiros-Gonzalez
Abstract:The importance of development studies comes from the need to assess and solve economic problems. Graduation from LDC status represents an important milestone in their development path. This research tries to deepen on the relationship between the fulfillment of the “graduation criteria” established by the United Nations and the evolution of the foreign trade indices of a group of Asian LDCs about to graduate (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Laos, Timor-Leste, Nepal, and Myanmar), checking how trade, one of its engines for… Show more
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