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Economic integration and development : has regionalism delivered for developing countries?
Kreinin, Mordechai Elihau - 2002
1. Introduction and summary -- 2. The theory of preferential trading arrangements : an overview -- 3. Measuring the … NAFTA on DFI in Asia -- 6. ASEAN economic cooperation : real and monetary -- 7. Anticipatory effects of regional integration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420102
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Political economy of northeast Asian regionalism : political conflict and economic integration
Pak, Che-hun (contributor); Roland, Gérard (contributor);  … - 2008
Asia? / Gérard Roland -- ch. 10. Conclusion : searching for models of regional integration in northeast Asia / Jehoon Park …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851161
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Pricing in road transport : a multi-disciplinary perspective
Verhoef, E. T. (contributor) - 2008
Transport pricing is high on the political agenda throughout the world, but as the authors illustrate, governments seeking to implement this often face challenging questions and significant barriers. The associated policy and research questions cannot always be addressed adequately from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850667
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Modelling indirect taxes and tax reform
Creedy, John - 1999
Indirect taxes have become an increasingly important revenue-raising tool for governments in developed countries. In this book, John Creedy applies his wealth of experience and expertise to the analysis of indirect taxes and, in particular, concentrates on the modelling of indirect tax reform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473900
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Political competition, innovation and growth in the history of Asian civilizations
Jones, Eric (contributor); Bernholz, Peter (contributor);  … - 2004
Do political decentralisation and inter state competition favour innovation and growth? There has long been a lively debate surrounding this question, going back to David Hume and Immanuel Kant. This book is a new attempt to test its veracity. The existing literature tends to assume that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851995
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The rise of Asia : the 'flying-geese' theory of tandem growth and regional agglomeration
Ozawa, Terutomo - 2009
Terutomo Ozawa introduces a newly reformulated theory of 'flying-geese' economic development, exploring Asia's dynamic … growth and financial development. This unique book shows how the flying-geese theory can be expanded and applied to both the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852085
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Biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable development : principles and practices with Asian examples
Tisdell, Clement Allan - 1999
This important book highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of sustainable development. It places particular emphasis on biological diversity and examines possible policies for resolving conflicts which arise from the contrasting goals of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473841
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership and the path to free trade area in the Asia Pacific
Chow, Peter C. Y. (contributor) - 2016
asia pacific: problems and prospects / Peter C.Y. Chow -- 2. The Trans-Pacific Partnership and America's strategic role in … Asia / Claude Barfield -- 3. Wrestling over the Trans-Pacific Partnership: US strategic interests, China's responses, and … and traditional medicine in the Asia Pacific amidst TRIPS and TPP / Lee-In Chen Chiu -- 10. Services and income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419887
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Regionalism, trade and economic development in the Asia-Pacific region
Siddique, Muhammed Abu B. (contributor) - 2007
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Regionalism : the World Trade Organization and the exchange rate -- pt. 3. East Asia and … the Pacific -- pt. 4. Southeast Asia -- pt. 5. Sector studies -- pt. 6. Conclusion. …This book is based on the premise that Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) in the Asia-Pacific significantly impact on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420050
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North American economic integration : theory and practice
Clement, Norris C. (contributor) - 1999
introduction to the theory of economic integration as well as a succinct overview of the evolution of the global economy, and the …1. NAFTA in the global context -- 2. International integration : theory and practice -- 3. The global economy after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851663