ECMT Round Tables No. 134 Market Access, Trade in Transport Services and Trade Facilitation (Ecmt Round Table)

Description

This ECMT Round Table, hosted by the Hellenic Institute of Transport in Thessaloniki, Greece, focused on regional integration in the context of multilateral trade liberalisation, the effects on market structure of liberalising trade in transport services, interaction of the liberalisation of trade in transport services and national competition policies, and demand for the coordination of international transport infrastructure policies, transport security, and logistics policies.Table of Content : -The Role of Market Structure inthe Transport Sector on the Effects of Liberalisation: The Case of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by Pierre Latrille -Transport's Role in Regional Integration Processes by T. R. Lakshmanan and William P. Anderson -Market Structure in the Transport Sector and the Effects of Liberalisation by Joseph f. francois and Ian Wooton -Liberalisation of Air Transport and Competition Concerns in ASEAN by Deunden Nikomborirak -Transport Infrastructure, Trade, and Economic Growth by Pnicos Demetriades -Society and Transport by D. Stoyanov -Enhancing transport Security and Efficiency: Contradiction or Challenge? by Vassilios Sarigiannidis -Facilitating Trade along Pan European Corridors Nos. X, V and Adriatic Ionion via Planning of freight and Logistics Centres: The IMONODE Project Recommendations by Georgia Aifadopoulou -Summary of Discussions -List of Participants