Recent regional initiatives have been addressed from a Vinerian perspective of regional integration as a combination of trade creation and trade diversion. This is true both of policy-oriented economists, who tend to be critical of the initiatives, and of theorists, who have added dynamic and...

1. Multilateralism and regionalism in global economic governance : an introduction / Junji Nakagawa -- 2. How to avoid anticompetitive effects of state interventions in times of financial crisis / Rolf H. Weber and Seraina N. Gruenewald -- 3. Designing an Asian financial architecture / Douglas...

The demand for control over transnational corporations forms part of the demands for a New International Economic Order. The statements about the question of effective means of control are however so far vague and in the context of the demands for a New Economic Order even contradictory. Until...