Bilateral and regional cooperation initiatives in Asia have been growing in importance over the last five years … sequence, is there a case for monetary union in East Asia? Is there a case for expanded free-trade areas (FTAs) in the region … Equilibrium (CGE) model, to evaluate the economics of monetary/financial integration and various configurations of FTAs in Asia …

The prospects and value of economic integration and regionalism in Asia are increasingly evident in what could turn out …, security concerns and political themes pertinent to Asia in general, and to East Asia in particular. The book features … and culture. They address various issues including the application of European experiences to Asia, and blend regional …

Asia. It is not of course new to FTAs. Indeed, the EU has more preferential trade agreements (PTAs) on the books than any … power not to be engaged in FTAs in Asia. What do the new EU-Asia FTA negotiations mean - for the EU, for its Asian partners … EU-Asia trade relations. The next section puts the new negotiations in the context of overall EU FTA policy, and makes …