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, this paper proposes a new framework to investigate their effect in the socialization (i.e. internalization of group norms …), Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, and the ASEAN Regional Forum on Viet Nam, India, and the People's Republic of China …
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This paper examines the extent to which economic crises facilitate the development of more effective regional institutions and whether such institutions can shield regions from crises. It compares six regional economic crises over the last four decades and the institution building - or decay -...
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regional institution building in East Asia based on the concept of common security. By pointing out the gap between the violent … and regional cooperation in Asia have constrained a power struggle from spiraling out of control, while open regionalism …
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This paper argues that success in the struggle for regional integration hinges foremost on the degree of heterogeneity among regional states. Regional organizations therefore must consider how to optimize their leverage to forge convergence that will foster agreement and cooperation. To do so,...
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here is a vibrant regional civil society in Asia with numerous civil society organizations (CSOs) advancing a range of …
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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 …
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global economic governance and the effectiveness of the G20. Asia's representation in the G20, and its increased status, give …
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Is intraregional trade in Asia really integrating? It is not easy to answer this ostensibly simple question. There are … agreements [FTAs]), the number of signed FTAs in Asia is growing but the relation between trade interdependence and the signing …
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While there is an extensive amount of literature on the noodle bowl of agreements in Asia, the majority of studies … in Asia. The noodle bowl of FTAs usually results in more options for traders and even can bring unexpected preferences …
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At the Ninth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held in Bali on 3–6 December 2013, the ministers agreed upon the WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation (ATF). This paper assesses the level of ambition of the ATF from two angles. First, the use of softening language in...
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