Magazine article from our research archive:
|
|
Transforming East Asia.(Transforming East Asia: The Evolution of Regional Economic Integration)(Book review)
- Article from:
-
Pacific Affairs
- Article date:
-
March 22, 2008
- Author:
- Dobson, Wendy
|
Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 University of British Columbia. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
TRANSFORMING EAST ASIA: The Evolution of Regional Economic Integration. By Naoko Munakata. Tokyo: Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry; Washington, DC: Brooking Institution Press, 2006. xix, 258 pp. US$24.95, paper, ISBN 0-8157-5887-1.
This volume catches hold of a fast-moving topic and provides a meticulously documented account of how the governments in East Asia are working together to develop institutional frameworks for the growing cross-border economic ties, beyond what has already been achieved through unilateral trade liberalization and the operation of market forces. The author also provides, through his own observations, useful insights into Japanese ...
|
Malaysian PM outlines road map for East Asia Community (1)
Xinhua News Agency;
December 6, 2004 ;
331 words
......outlines road map for East Asia Community (1) KUALA...the progress of the East Asia community. Abdullah...which included the East Asia Summit, Charter of the East Asia Community, East Asia Free Trade Area, Agreement of East Asia ...
|
|
Malaysian PM outlines road map for East Asia Community (2)
Xinhua News Agency;
December 6, 2004 ;
341 words
......PM outlines road map for East Asia Community (2) With Japan...aim is also to achieve a free trade agreement between the two...South Korea. Fourthly, on the East Asia Zone of Amity and Cooperation...cooperation specially tailored for East Asia as a whole. He said ...
|
|
Study starts on free trade zone for East Asia
China Daily;
January 24, 2005 ;
302 words
......feasibility study very soon for an East Asia Free Trade Area which will cover China...commerce, told Xinhua that an East Asia Free Trade Area will help its members...Jiabao made the proposal for an East Asia Free Trade Area in 2003 and the ...
|
|
First Asia summit flounders due to unease over India's call for East Asia...
AP Worldstream;
December 6, 2005 ;
VIJAY JOSHI, Associated Press Writer;
787 words
......create the world's biggest free trade area of nearly 3 billion...such a stretch to imagine a free trade area reaching from northern...But he cautioned that the East Asia Summit "is only in its very...Myanmar's military regime. The East Asia Summit will be held ...
|
|
East Asia: a new trading bloc? (Cover Story)
Finance & Development;
March 1, 1994 ;
Panagariya, Arvind;
787 words
......last three decades, East Asia has become one of the...whether it is time for East Asia to form such a bloc...the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the...regional groupings in East Asia. On January 28, 1992...to create the ASEAN Free Trade Area ...
|
|
New regionalism in East Asia: how does it relate to the East Asian...
ASEAN Economic Bulletin;
August 1, 2002 ;
Harvie, Charles Lee, Hyun-Hoon;
787 words
......The countries of East Asia have been giving...plans to establish a free trade area involving the...yet to conclude a free trade agreement (FTA...regionalism is emerging in East Asia. A number of bilateral...proposed the East Asian Free Trade Area (EAFTA), ...
|
|
Reappraising Apec's relevance to East Asia
New Straits Times;
September 7, 2007 ;
Deva M. Ridzam;
787 words
......Reappraising Apec's relevance to East Asia Byline: Deva M. Ridzam...the integration of the East Asia Summit and Apec, writes...concerns and interests of East Asia, in particular Asean...with power politics in East Asia (read China). The attitude...to a grand vision of ...
|
|
Knowledge Workers Will Need a New East Asia
International Herald Tribune;
July 19, 2000 ;
Tommy Koh;
579 words
......International Herald Tribune 07-19-2000 Will East Asia prosper or fail in the new economy, where...do not know. The challenges are formidable. East Asia must educate and train its people so that...The hardest part of all will be to change East Asia's mind-set from one which has been ...
|
|
Thai, Japanese Experts Calls for Integrated East Asia.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
June 3, 2003 ;
596 words
......integrated North American Free Trade Agreement, said Narongchai...Although China signed a free trade area agreement with...to secure bilateral free trade areas with individual...stumbling blocks to wider East Asia co-operation. On the...Tokyo said bilateral free ...
|
|
The ASEM: managing the new framework of the EU's economic relations with...
Pacific Affairs;
December 22, 1997 ;
Dent, Christopher M.;
787 words
......significantly re-examine its economic relations with East Asia. An essential concern for EU powers has been...ASEM) - in which its economic relations with East Asia are hoped to flourish. Preceded by the Asia-Pacif...triadic regions (i.e., Europe, North America, East Asia). Although ...
|
|
Japan plans to propose East Asia FTA talks
Xinhua News Agency;
April 4, 2006 ;
172 words
...Japan plans to propose East Asia FTA talks TOKYO, April...2008 for a regional free trade agreement, Japanese...coordination entity in East Asia to promote regional...prospect of the 16-member free trade zone which could match...and the North American Free ...
|
|
'East Asia Summit will not be economic bloc'
New Straits Times;
November 20, 2005 ;
Kang Siew Li;
343 words
......Straits Times 11-20-2005 'East Asia Summit will not be economic...Sunday Times THE inaugural East Asia Summit, which will be held...yesterday. The upcoming East Asia Summit will be "mutually...summit, said Abdullah. "The East Asia Summit is merely part of...promoting ...
|
|
East Asia to Promote Free Trade
AP Online;
August 12, 2002 ;
331 words
......agreed Monday to promote growth in East Asia by making more effective use of foreign aid and working toward free trade. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko...growth. Koizumi has said he hopes East Asia can coordinate regional development...different tack from Tokyo, pursuing free ...
|
|
"Mega-Competition" in East Asia.(White Paper on International...
Look Japan;
October 1, 2001 ;
Toshiyuki, YOKOTA;
787 words
......predicting an era of fierce competition in East Asia THE White Paper on International Trade was...chapters. Chapter One looks at the countries of East Asia (note 2), which have sustained high rates of...Trade Organization (WTO) talks and through free trade agreements. At the same ...
|
|
ARAS FTZ TO HELP IMPROVE TRADE TIES WITH EUROPE, EAST ASIA
Info-Prod Research (Middle East);
April 17, 2006 ;
107 words
...According to "Tehran Times", Aras Free Trade Zone is to be a center in the northwestern...development of trade ties with Europe and East Asia through an international railroad. This...on the main transit route connecting East Asia to Europe have all paved the grounds...
|
See all results.
Or, try our
Advanced Search.
|