analysis of paperless trade measures included in selected RTAs in Asia and the Pacific confirms that the coverage of RTAs of … Trade in Asia and the Pacific can be expected to provide a useful tool for harmonized implementation of many of these …

toward achieving economic integration in Asia and the Pacific, or trigger the formation of two large trade blocs which will …

This paper considers emerging commercial policy challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region in light of the impasse … trend is developing in the Asia-Pacific region and what its prospects are in the future. It stresses that regional - as … networks) as well as diplomatic-political goals. This "new regionalism" which has been supported by Asia-Pacific Economic …

the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP). The FTAAP initiative represents a politically ambitious, high potential benefit option for … the Asia-Pacific region; defuse the renewed risk of "drawing a line down the middle of the Pacific" as East Asian, and … perhaps the Western Hemisphere, initiatives produce disintegration of the Asia-Pacific region rather than the integration of …

persist. This paper discusses and models various aspects of the political economy of fuel subsidy reform in selected Asia …

trade agreements (PTAs) are driving this trend in Asia and the Pacific as well as in Central and South America, and the … under negotiation or in force. In this regard, Asia and the Pacific has developed a rapidly evolving regional economic … Economic Partnership (or ASEAN+6 RCEP), as well as the putative Free Trade Agreement of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), which …