. The second chapter provides a theory of offshoring under imitation risk that explains optimal dynamic adjustments of firms …

This paper weighs the case for a free trade agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and Taiwan. It focuses on … the role Taiwan has to play in the EU's economic and geopolitical strategy in Asia. Taiwan is one of the key players in … East Asia. As such it deserves closer attention from the EU. But Taiwan has been overlooked in the EU's FTA strategy in …

Taiwan is not part of the group of countries with whom the European Union is negotiating Free Trade Agreements (FTAs … potential gains from a EU-Taiwan free trade accord, argues that the EU should revisit its approach towards Taiwan and take … account of recent developments as regards cross-Strait rapprochement. In mid 2010, Taiwan and China signed an Economic …

rebalance trade accounts. In this sense, Taiwan has the potential to "repair" some of the effects from other Asian FTAs on EU …, Taiwan can also spur EU growth provided by indirect market access to China. This policy brief looks at the potential gains of … a EU-Taiwan trade accord from an individual Member State perspective. It concludes that the expected benefits from such …