Reshaping the Asia Pacific economic order / / edited by Hadi Soesastro and Christopher Findlay

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910784681703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006
• ISBN: 1-134-27086-0; 9780415349850; 1-134-27087-9; 1-280-30568-1; 9786610305681; 0-203-33740-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (286 p.)
• Collana: Pacific Trade and Development Conference series
• Classificazione: 83.40
• Altri autori (Persone): SoesastroHadi; FindlayChristopher C (Christopher Charles)
• Disciplina: 337.1/5
• Soggetti: Free trade - East Asia; Free trade - Pacific Area; East Asia Economic integration Congresses; Pacific Area Economic integration Congresses
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Papers delivered at the 29th Pacific Trade and Development Conference held in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dec. 15-17, 2003.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Peter Drysdale and PAFTAD; 2 Overview; 3 The international trade order: cooperation for economic development; 4 Truncated globalisation: the fate of the Asia Pacific economies?; 5 Asia Pacific economies and the Doha Development Agenda; 6 APEC in the emerging international economic order: lame duck or catalyst?; 7 Rise of East Asian regionalism; 8 The Free Trade Area of the Americas: how deep an integration in the Western Hemisphere?; 9 East Asian regionalism-undermining or underpinning Asia Pacific integration?10 The rise of services trade: regional initiatives and challenges for the WTO; 11 The movement of people in the Asia Pacific region; 12 Asia Pacific regional architecture and financial market ; integration; 13 Politico-strategic dimensions of economic cooperation in the Asia Pacific; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Relationships and alignments among the nations of the world's most populous and productive region, the Asia Pacific, are in flux. Current global political, economic and security uncertainty, heightened by 9/11 and the subsequent War on Terror, has fuelled a reassessment by many Asia Pacific nations about the structure and form of future economic and political cooperation and development. Featuring contributions from some of the most eminent and influential economists and political scientists in the Asia Pacific region, this book explores the forces reshaping the Asia Pacific e