Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Theory of Trade Agreements and Economic Integration, Size of Economics, Trade Costs and Economic Welfare -- 3 An Empirical Analysis of the Size Characteristics of Economies -- 4 An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Trade Costs on Trade Flows and Welfare:...

The e-commerce market has grown rapidly within the ASEAN region in recent years. This trend is expected to continue in the future given the region's large population base, rising middle-class and improvements in connectivity. This edited volume examines the current state of e-commerce in ASEAN...

Die Reformländer Osteuropas klopfen mit Macht an die Pforten der Europäischen Union. Zehn Länder haben inzwischen den Antrag auf Mitgliedschaft in der Gemeinschaft gestellt und werden - wenn auch vermutlich nicht alle mit gleicher Priorität - nun in den Prozeß der Beitrittsverhandlungen...

This handbook provides basic information on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), its organization and the various co-operation activities associated with it. The emphasis here is on economic co-operation. Although such information is available in many forms, it is mostly scattered...