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The impact of Japan’s rivalry with China on its willingness to pursue free trade agreements

Chum, Sonya - In: Journal of East Asian economic integration 18 (2014) 3, pp. 215-251

This study explores the main causes that have led Japan to conclude an FTA with ASEAN. This paper appraises Japan‐ASEAN … relations and shows that closer relations between Japan and ASEAN have provided momentum for the launch of Japan's FTAs with … ASEAN. Consequently, this paper explores the origins and progress of Japan‐ASEAN FTA, as well as the strategies and …

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The Impact of Japan's Rivalry with China on its Willingness to Pursue Free Trade Agreements

Chum, Sonya - 2016

This study explores the main causes that have led Japan to conclude an FTA with ASEAN. This paper appraises Japan-ASEAN … relations and shows that closer relations between Japan and ASEAN have provided momentum for the launch of Japan's FTAs with … ASEAN. Consequently, this paper explores the origins and progress of Japan-ASEAN FTA, as well as the strategies and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005849

China : Rise or Demise?

Institute, Cato; Mueller, John - 2021

Policymakers increasingly view China’s rapidly growing wealth as a threat. China currently ranks second, or perhaps even first, in the world in gross domestic product (although 78th in per capita GDP), and the fear is that China will acquire military prowess commensurate with its wealth and...

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The Strategic Character of the Cooperation Relationship between the EU and the BRIC Countries

Oehler-Sincai, Iulia Monica - 2014

Brazil, the Russian Federation, India and China (Coined under the acronym BRIC at the end of 2001) are alongside the United States of America (USA), Canada, Japan, Mexico and South Africa the strategic partners of the European Union (EU). Although the relationships between the EU and each of the...

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Do Better Political Relations with the USA Improve a Country’s Economic Outlook?

Najafi, Amirhossein - 2011

Relations of countries with the USA could be considered as helpful in their quest for enhanced economic performance. Does an improvement or deterioration in relations with the USA bring significant economic and financial benefits or costs, in areas such as, trade, capital flows, remittances,...

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The Impact of Political Relations Between Countries on Economic Relations

Najafi, Amir - 2014

In this paper, we assess the implications of changes in bilateral diplomatic relations with the United States for economic relations. We identify countries whose relations with the US changed during two historic and significant milestones in the past three decades, and a third group of countries...

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Economic Impact of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement on Philippine Fresh Banana Exports

Lima, Joan De - 2017

The study determined the economic impact of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-China Free Trade … revealed that ACFTA was not trade creating but rather diverted the trade of the Philippines from Japan to ASEAN member …

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China-ASEAN Relations Amidst Territorial Dispute, Maritime Conflict and Nationalism : Challenges and Prospects

Yeoh, Emile - 2013

between China and ASEAN, the paper examines the challenges posed by China's ascendance in the global arena in recent decades …, in particular within the context of the changing ASEAN-China relations in terms of both geopolitical and economic terms …

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Political economy of East Asian regional integration and cooperation

Katada, Saori N. - 2009

In the last decade, East Asia has engaged in constructing numerous mechanisms to enhance regional cooperation in the areas of trade and finance. However, the region's economic architecture exhibits certain idiosyncrasies such as an eclectic institutional structure and a limited level of...

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Institutional parameters of a region-wide economic agreement in Asia : examination of Trans-Pacific Partnership and ASEAN+α Free Trade Agreement approaches

Yamanaka, Shintarō - 2010

-Pacific (FTAAP), building on various ongoing regional cooperation formworks including ASEAN+3 or +6 and the Trans-Pacific Partnership … and considers three existing economic agreements - ASEAN+Alpha free trade agreements, the TPP, and the Asia-Pacific Trade …

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