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1997 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Trade in Services and the Global Economy

verfasst von : Bimal Ghosh

Erschienen in: Gains from Global Linkages

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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The special characteristics of services influence their mode of delivery and the manner in which they are measured and identified in international trade. The discussion in Chapter 1 has revealed that the provision of most services demands close proximity, in terms of both time and space, between the provider and the consumer. The need for such direct interaction between production and consumption implies that in most circumstances the delivery of services across countries cannot be completed without the movement of persons. In such cases the service provider, or the consumer, ‘carries the border with him or her’.

Metadaten
Titel
Trade in Services and the Global Economy
verfasst von
Bimal Ghosh
Copyright-Jahr
1997
Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-25422-4_3