services? This article argues that regionalism is certainly a building block, not a stumbling block to a multilateral trading … system, using the services liberalization scheme of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a case study. At the … same time, it is critical to set out a proper institutional arrangement to ensure that regional services liberalization …

This book demonstrates some of the pitfalls associated with services liberalisation but recommends perseverance and … services sector, based on the gradual removal of the barriers to competition. The benefits will be increased FDI flows and … domestic investment, with a subsequent contribution to growth and poverty reduction. This book is based upon the 2002 …

prospects as an engine of growth. Our analysis resoundingly confirms the conventional wisdom of an underperforming service … sector. In light of the Republic of Korea's high income and development level, the poor performance of modern services is of …