Table 2 |
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Thailand's commitment to GATS in the first round (1995) |
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| Mode of trace in services |
General commitments |
Specific sector/subsector commitments |
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| Business |
Distribution |
Education |
Financial |
Related health and social |
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| Professional: medical and dental |
Retailing (drug dispensaries) |
Professional and/or short course education |
Life and non-life insurance |
Hospital |
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| MA |
NT |
MA |
NT |
MA |
NT |
MA |
NT |
MA |
NT |
MA |
NT |
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| 1. Cross-border supply |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
+ |
U |
U |
U |
| 2. Consumption abroad |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
+ |
+ |
+ |
U |
U |
U |
| 3. Commercial presence |
B |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
B |
+ |
B |
U |
U |
U |
| 4. Presence of natural persons |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
U |
B |
U |
U |
U |
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Source: Ministry of Commerce, Thailand Note: MA= market access commitments and NT= national treatment; Three types of commitments: (+) Full commitment; (B) Commitments with limitations: Bound; (U) No commitment: Unbound. |
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Wibulpolprasert et al. Human Resources for Health 2004 2:10 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-2-10 |
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