The spread of Asia’s free trade agreements (FTAs) has sparked an important debate on the impact of such agreements on … ‘noodle bowl’ of overlapping regulations and rules of origin requirements – which may be costly to business. Asia’s Free Trade …

from seasoned Asia experts on the prospective benefits of a new, more decentralized and regionalized architecture. It will … power has moved towards the emerging economies, especially those in Asia, a shift which is not sufficiently reflected in the … governance of these institutions. -- New Global Economic Architecture addresses how a regional architecture, particularly in Asia …

This book addresses the prospects and challenges concerning both soft and hard infrastructure development in Asia and … provides a framework for achieving Asian connectivity through regional infrastructure cooperation towards a seamless Asia. Key …

-based regional and bilateral economic integration is driven by the Factory Asia phenomenon. The authors also compellingly show where … trading system and explores policy implications for Asia. The world trading system, led by the World Trade Organization (WTO …), is under pressure to evolve and address 21st-century trade issues. Meanwhile, economically salient Asia has built deep …

pt. I. Managing capital flows in emerging Asia and review of the literature -- pt. II. Perspective papers -- pt. III …