In this paper, we analyse effects of EU integration on Asian countries. Since the early 1990s, it is especially the … papers seem to indicate that the Rose effect seems to be significant especially for countries like the old EU members which … between EU, US, and Japanese exports to Asia on the one hand and Asian and European exports to industrialized countries on the …

manufacturing industries in adjustment and restructuring. It is argued that especially in the EU competition in intermediate … services will further rise due to various EU-policy rooted factors. As a result, protection rates of services in individual EU …

trading partners such as the US, Japan, Germany and rest of the EU. German exporters seem to have benefited from the hightest …

of Asian suppliers and hosts as a result of EU integration deepening and widening in the nineties. Based on recent …), trade resistance factors on the EU import side can be explained mainly by slow growth in Europe in the first half of the … of the Europe Agreements. As trade overlaps between Asian and CEE supply on EU markets are low, the trade diversion fear …

The paper discusses similarities and differences between past EU binding internal liberalization "across the board" in … Uruguay Round. The paper proposes a number of measures successfully applied in the EU to give APEC’s liberalization more …