This paper explores the long-term challenges for trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The region has emerged as an important production base for multinational corporations by joining East Asia's supply chains. While proceeding to...

The Asian model of export-led growth served it well in the post-war period, but prolonged sluggish growth of the developed economies following the global financial crisis, together with growing inequality and rising environmental problems, point to the need for a new growth model. The purpose of...

Chapter 1. The Political Economy of Asian Regionalism: Issues and Challenges (Giovanni Capannelli and Masahiro Kawai) -- Chapter 2. Foundations of Collective Action in Asia: Theory and Practice of Regional Cooperation (Amitav Acharya) -- Chapter 3. Asian Regionalism after the Global Financial...