{"title":"Pakistan-India Trade: An Analysis of the Health Sector","authors":"H. Majid, N. Mukhtar","doi":"10.2139/ssrn.2397015","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This study explores Pakistan-India trade in commodities and services within the health sector. We investigate existing trading patterns (by calculating a trade intensity index) along with the potential for trade between Pakistan and India (through a trade complementarity index) in three commodities: medical equipment, pharmaceutical products, and surgical instruments.","PeriodicalId":114907,"journal":{"name":"Global Business Issues eJournal","volume":"109 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2013-05-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Global Business Issues eJournal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2397015","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
This study explores Pakistan-India trade in commodities and services within the health sector. We investigate existing trading patterns (by calculating a trade intensity index) along with the potential for trade between Pakistan and India (through a trade complementarity index) in three commodities: medical equipment, pharmaceutical products, and surgical instruments.