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Cross Regional Trade Agreements : Understanding Permeated Regionalism in East Asia
Katada, Saori N. (contributor); Solís, Mireya (contributor) - 2008
An unacknowledged key feature of East Asian FTA diplomacy is the region's active cross-regional preferential trading relations. In sharp contrast to the Americas and Europe, where cross-regional initiatives gained strength after the consolidation of regional trade integration, East Asian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520974
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US Economic Development Policies towards the Pacific Rim : Successes and Failures of US Aid
Wiegersma, Nan; Medley, Joseph E. - 2000
US aid interventions have greatly advantaged some countries in their quest for development, but not others. The extensive development assistance, technology transfers and market access that the United States government granted Taiwan and South Korea in their development and the aid recently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054300
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Asymmetric Economic Integration : Size Characteristics of Economies, Trade Costs and Welfare
Snorrason, Snorri Thomas - 2012
Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Theory of Trade Agreements and Economic Integration, Size of Economics, Trade Costs and Economic Welfare -- 3 An Empirical Analysis of the Size Characteristics of Economies -- 4 An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Trade Costs on Trade Flows and Welfare:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016012
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Towards A Common Future : Understanding Growth, Sustainability in the Asia-Pacific Region
Banik, Arindam (ed.); Barai, Munim Kumar (ed.);  … - 2017
This book focuses on the tremendous shift in both economic growth and development progress taking place towards the Asia-Pacific Region. Each of the countries in the region has various concerns and challenges for its sustainable development, a common goal most of them are trying to achieve at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397425
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A Critical Impulse to e-Governance in the Asia Pacific
Singh, Amita - 2013
Chapter 1: From Governance to e-Governance -- Chapter 2: Epistemology and Theoretical Explorations of e-Governance -- Chapter 3: Developmental Aspirations and Networked Readiness -- Chapter 4: Towards sustainability of e-governance -- Chapter 5: Information Technology and the Role of Government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017195
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The Trade Impact of European Union Preferential Policies : An Analysis Through Gravity Models
De Benedictis, Luca - 2011
Introduction -- EU Preferential Trading Arrangements: Evolution, Content and Use -- EU Preferential Margins: Measurement and Aggregation Issues -- The Gravity Model in International Trade -- Trade Impact of EU Preferential Policies: a Meta-analysis of the Literature -- Trade Impact of EU...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014425367
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The Caribbean Economy in the Age of Globalization
Palmer, Ransford W. - 2009
The book examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. It treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106284
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Developed Nations and the Economic Impact of Globalization
Moak, Ken - 2017
This book discusses the economic and geopolitical effects of globalization from historical and institutional perspectives. While it has had unintended consequences, such as displacing developed countries' dominance of production markets, the overall benefits of globalization far outweigh the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397184
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Negotiating South-South Regional Trade Agreements : Economic Opportunities and Policy Directions for Africa
Adekunle, Bamidele (ed.); Odularu, Gbadebo (ed.) - 2017
sustainably fostering Africa’s regional trade agenda. It examines the extent to which South-South regional trade agreements (RTAs …) have contributed toward enhancing regional integration and economic expansion in Africa in particular, and in the South in …-South RTAs enhance Africa’s economic transformation trajectory. The book underscores the geo-politics, as well as the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397469
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Green Trade Agreements
Colyer, Dale - 2011
Green Trade Agreements reviews and analyses the environmental provisions that have become an important characteristic of the growing number of bilateral and regional free trade agreements. This book examines the range of approaches to these environmental provisions, evaluates their effectiveness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053963