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India-Bhutan Economic Relations

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  • Nisha Taneja

    (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER))

  • Samridhi Bimal
  • Taher Nadeem

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The paper analyses the bilateral trade patterns of India and Bhutan along with their maximum additional potential. The paper discusses Bhutan's transit arrangement with India, the importance of connectivity between the two countries, the flow of Indian investment in Bhutan and the cooperation between India and Bhutan in hydroelectric power projects. The paper discusses several constraints to trade and transit infrastructure. It also discusses issues related to cross-border trade in electricity. The paper concludes by making policy recommendations that could enhance the economic relationship between India and Bhutan.

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  • Nisha Taneja & Samridhi Bimal & Taher Nadeem, 2019. "India-Bhutan Economic Relations," Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) Working Paper 384, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi, India.
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    1. Kalirajan, K.P., 2000. "Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC): Impact on Australia’s Trade," Journal of Economic Integration, Center for Economic Integration, Sejong University, vol. 15, pages 533-547.
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