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Trade and investment in the Greater Mekong Subregion : remaining challenges and the unfinished policy agenda
Menon, Jayant; Melendez, Anna Cassandra - 2011
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is one of the most successful stories of economic transition and integration among developing countries. Strong rates of economic growth since the early 1990s have been fueled by increased trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) in the subregion. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283414
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Linked in by foreign direct investment : the role of firm-level relationships in knowledge transfers in Africa and Asia
Newman, Carol; Page, John M.; Rand, John; Shimeles, Abebe; … - 2018
This study combines evidence from interviews in seven countries with (i) government institutions responsible for attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), (ii) 102 multinational enterprises (MNEs), and (iii) 226 domestic firms linked to these foreign affiliates as suppliers, customers, or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011947035
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Vietnam following in China's footsteps : the third wave of emerging Asian economies
Chaponnière, Jean-Raphaël (contributor);  … - 2008
Vietnam has been following China's path closely and very successfully for the last two decades, since the adoption of … the World Trade Organization (WTO). This paper addresses this question with regard to Vietnam, who joined the WTO at the … beginning of 2007: we study Vietnam's potential for sustainable growth and international integration. We start by briefly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793463
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Implications of Changes in the Structure of Trade and Foreign Investment between Korea and Vietnam
Jung, Sunin - 2023
As Vietnam has emerged as a post-China magnet for foreign investment where businesses can enjoy low production cost … based on abundant and cheap labor, global companies have accelerated their investment in Vietnam recently. The government of … Vietnam’s strong willingness for closer integration with the global economy and its political stability will attract more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264733
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The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor : An Assessment of its Feasibility and Impact on Regional Cooperation
Wolf, Siegfried - 2016
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multi-billion dollar infrastructure investment project, is heralded as a game changer for Pakistan's economy and for regional cooperation more generally. As a crucial part of the major development initiative led by China, known as ‘One Belt, One...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983845
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Ten Years after: Achievements and Challenges of the Euro-Mediterranean Economic and Financial Partnership
Brach, Juliane - 2006
EU and twelve countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) engaged in 1995 in the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EMP) in political, economic and cultural matters with the aim to foster cooperation, stability, and prosperity around the Mediterranean Basin. The Economic and Financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293513
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Small- and medium-sized enterprises in cross-border networks: Empirical evidence from the Pearl River Delta
Schmidt, Klaus-Dieter - 1997
The Pearl River Delta is one of the most successful cases of economic re-integration after a long period of separation. Hong Kong's traditional policy of non-interventionism and China's open-door policy have induced a rapid increase in cross-border trade, outward processing and outward...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275584
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EU integration and its implications for Asian economies: What we know and what not
Langhammer, Rolf J.; Schweickert, Rainer - 2006
In this paper, we analyse effects of EU integration on Asian countries. Since the early 1990s, it is especially the trade creation effect of monetary integration (so-called Rose effect) which is heavily debated in the literature. Recent papers seem to indicate that the Rose effect seems to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277720
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Economic aspects of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict: The collapse of the Oslo accord
Naqib, Fadle M. - 2002
Since October 2000 Israel and the Palestinians of the West Bank and Gaza Strip have become entangled in a bloody confrontation. This paper focuses on the economic relationship between the Israeli economy and the Palestinian economy of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and the ways in which this has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279066