Intra - and Inter - City Connectivity in the Mekong Region

BRC (Bangkok Research Center) Research Report

No.6

Edited by ISHIDA Masami
2011

Bangkok Research Center, IDE-JETRO, Bangkok, Thailand

Chapter 1.
Introduction
1. Industrial Estates and SEZs
2. Ports and Harbors
3. Airports
4. City Connectivity
Concluding Remarks
Chapter 2.
Introduction
1. Greater Bangkok: History and Current Situation
2. Industrial Estates in Thailand
3. Ports and Harbors
4. Airports
5. Linkage among Industrial Estates, Ports and Harbors
Summary
Chapter 3.
Introduction
1. History and Current Situation
2. Industrial Estates, EPZs and SEZs
3. Port in Cambodia
4. Airports
5. Connectivity and Linkage among Industrial Estates, Ports and Harbors
6. City Transportation
Conclusion and Policy Recommendations
Chapter 4.
Introduction
1. Recent Developments in Laos
2. Expansion of Major Cities
3. SEZs Development
4. Linkages between SEZs, Borders and Markets
Conclusion and Policy Recommendations
Chapter 5.
Introduction
1. Different Functions and Characteristics of Major Cities
2. Industrial Zones in Myanmar
Conclusion
Chapter 6.
Introduction
1. Metropolitan
2. Industrial Parks
3. Commuting and Linkages
4. Ports
Concluding Remarks
Chapter 7.
Introduction
1. Greater Ho Chi Minh Area
2. Industrial Estates, EPZs, SEZs and Future Development
3. Ports and Harbors
4. Airports in the Greater Ho Chi Minh Area
5. City Transportation
Concluding Remarks
Chapter 8.
Introduction
1. GSM Transport Costs and Their Implications
2. Possible Alternative Routes Related to the Economic Corridors
Concluding Remarks and Policy Implications