Neither of the major negotiations underway in the Asia-Pacific region, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership … agreements would leave much of the economic and political gains from Asia-Pacific economic integration unexploited. A China …

trade agreements (PTAs) are driving this trend in Asia and the Pacific as well as in Central and South America, and the … under negotiation or in force. In this regard, Asia and the Pacific has developed a rapidly evolving regional economic … Economic Partnership (or ASEAN+6 RCEP), as well as the putative Free Trade Agreement of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), which …

The future creation of a region-wide economic agreement in Asia has become the hot issue among trade policymakers in … the region. The APEC 2010 Summit Statement clearly states that the members should pursue a Free Trade Area of the Asia … (TPP). This paper considers the path or sequencing towards a future region-wide economic agreement in Asia, both …

preferential tariff elimination. Based on a review of FTAs in Asia and the Pacific, this study provides detailed empirical analysis …

, Asia and Australia, the so-called Trans-Pacific Partnership, and the second between the EU and the US, called the Trade and … Investment Transatlantic Partnership. For the world economy, it is most advantageous that the regionalism and multilateralism …

is found in the provisions of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Dispute Settlement Understanding, while more substantive …