Why Myanmar will adopt a more open trade policy : a political economy analysis.

• Main Author: Lim, David Shi Hao.
• Other Authors: Deborah Kay Elms
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55176
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Using a political economy approach, this paper suggests that Myanmar will adopt a more open trade policy than is presently the case. This is because it is in the interests of politically powerful societal and state actors-the top military leadership, the President and the legislature-to do...