The Asian Economic Integration Monitor is a semiannual review of Asia’s regional economic cooperation and integration …

created Factory Asia is not subject to WTO discipline (bindings); (iii) there is no "top-level management"; to substitute for … WTO discipline, to ensure that bilateral trade tensions - tensions that are inevitable in East Asia - do not spill over … the smooth functioning of "Factory Asia" - in particular for intraregional trade; (ii) the unilateral tariff-cutting that …

investment-related issues than is currently possible under the 149-member WTO. This paper endeavors to bridge this analytical … of rules to existing FTAs in Asia (both intra- and extra-regional) to guage the degree to which they approach best …

Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP … Development in Asia and the Pacific, and is the third in ADB’s Asian Environment Outlook series. It is also in line with the …). It is the sixth in a series of reports prepared by ESCAP for successive Ministerial Conferences on Environment and …

quality of the ambient environment, the recently released Macro Strategic Research Report on the PRC’s Environment recognized …

, selection, and implementation of “win–win” travel demand management measures that improve both the urban environment and the …

The recent rapid growth in Asia's trade and the deregulation of its environement, together with discussions in … international fora such as the World Trade Organization, have highlighted the linkages between the region's trade and environment … of influencing the environment in other countries, which may affect the domestic environment or industrial …