Reaching across the Mekong: Local Socioeconomic and Gender Effects of Lao-Thai Crossborder Linkages

Following trade agreements between ASEAN states, the expansion of cross-border roads and bridges between Laos and Thailand has linked local communities and distant markets in increasingly diverse ways. Although the planned impacts of such integration are expected to be beneficial, effects on the gro...

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Main Authors: José Edgardo Gomez, Jr., Nittana Southiseng, John Walsh, Samuel Sapuay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
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Online Access:http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jsaa/article/view/473