Autore	Plummer Michael G. <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hackensack, NJ ; ; London, : World Scientific Pub., c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (354 p.)
Disciplina	337.159
Collana	Advanced research in Asian economic studies
Soggetto topico	Economic development - Southeast Asia Investments, Foreign - Southeast Asia
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-76164-1 9786612761645 981-4289-18-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Dedication; Foreword; 1. Introduction and Overview; 1. Introduction; 2. A Survey of the Business Environment in ASEAN; 2.1. Macroeconomic Environment; 2.2. Internalizing Policy Externalities: Learning from the Asian Crisis; 2.3. Microeconomic Environment; 3. Summary of Chapters; References; Part I: Trends in ASEAN Economic Cooperation; 2. ASEAN Economic Integration in a Global Context: Trade, Investment, and Policy Issues; 1. Introduction; 2. Structural Change, Microeconomic Policy, and Rising Interdependence; 2.1. Liberalization, Growth and the Forces Behind Regional Integration 2.2. Structural Change 2.3. Fragmentation, the Search for New Production Niches, and the Significance of China; 3. Policy Analysis of Post-Crisis Developments in the Real Sector; 3.1. Microeconomic Policy Indicators; 3.2. Commercial Policy Reform; 4. Regional Economic Cooperation in Asia: Making Regionalism Support Regional Integration; 4.1. Factors Influencing the Regionalism Movement in Asia; 4.2. Brief Review of Regionalism in East Asia; 4.3. The Economics of Regionalism in Asia; 4.4. Regional Strategies: WTO, Regional, Subregional, Bilateral; 5. Looking to the Future; References 3. Aligning ASEAN Commercial Policies in the AEC1. Introduction; 2. ASEAN Commercial Policy in a Global Context; 2.1. ASEAN and the Doha Development Agenda; 3. ASEAN Economic Integration; 3.1. The General Case for Regionalism; 3.2. Brief Review of ASEAN Economic Integration Initiatives; 4. ASEAN FTAs with Third Countries; 4.1. Review of Existing Accords; 4.2. Economic E.ects of Third-Country FTAs on ASEAN: A Brief Survey; 4.3. The China Question; 4.4. On the "Spaghetti Bowl" Effect and Best Practices; 5. Aligning ASEAN External Tariffs; 5.1. Why an AEC?; 5.2. An ASEAN Customs Union? 5.2.1. FTAs and CUs Compared: Economic and Non-Economic Issues 5.2.2. Design of an ASEAN Customs Union; 5.3. Institutional Considerations; References; 4. ASEAN Investment Cooperation; 1. Introduction; 2. Trends in Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN; 2.1. FDI In.ows in ASEAN Member Countries; 2.2. Sectoral Distribution of FDI; 2.3. Trends in the CLMV; 3. Determinants of FDI in ASEAN; 3.1. Brief Review of Variables A.ecting Inward FDI; 3.2. Trade and Investment Links; 3.3. Trade and FDI: Shifts from Horizontal to Vertical Operations due to AFTA 3.4. A Gravity Model Approach to the Determinants of FDI Outflows 3.5. The "China Threat" Hypothesis; 4. Issues of Competitiveness and Complementarity; 4.1. Competitiveness in Terms of Trade; 4.2. Competitiveness in Terms of Foreign Direct Investment In.ows; 4.3. Concluding Remarks; 5. Review of the AIA; 6. Agreements Outside ASEAN Framework: Bilateral Investment Treaties; 7. Has the AIA Met its Goals?; Appendix; References; 5. Bond Market Development and Integration in ASEAN; 1. Introduction; 2. Bond-Market Potential in ASEAN: Supply, Demand and Institutional Considerations 3. ASEAN Financial Cooperation and the Bond Market
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Autore	Plummer Michael G. <1959->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hackensack, NJ ; ; London, : World Scientific Pub., c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (354 p.)
Disciplina	337.159
Collana	Advanced research in Asian economic studies
Soggetto topico	Economic development - Southeast Asia Investments, Foreign - Southeast Asia
ISBN	1-282-76164-1 9786612761645 981-4289-18-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Dedication; Foreword; 1. Introduction and Overview; 1. Introduction; 2. A Survey of the Business Environment in ASEAN; 2.1. Macroeconomic Environment; 2.2. Internalizing Policy Externalities: Learning from the Asian Crisis; 2.3. Microeconomic Environment; 3. Summary of Chapters; References; Part I: Trends in ASEAN Economic Cooperation; 2. ASEAN Economic Integration in a Global Context: Trade, Investment, and Policy Issues; 1. Introduction; 2. Structural Change, Microeconomic Policy, and Rising Interdependence; 2.1. Liberalization, Growth and the Forces Behind Regional Integration 2.2. Structural Change 2.3. Fragmentation, the Search for New Production Niches, and the Significance of China; 3. Policy Analysis of Post-Crisis Developments in the Real Sector; 3.1. Microeconomic Policy Indicators; 3.2. Commercial Policy Reform; 4. Regional Economic Cooperation in Asia: Making Regionalism Support Regional Integration; 4.1. Factors Influencing the Regionalism Movement in Asia; 4.2. Brief Review of Regionalism in East Asia; 4.3. The Economics of Regionalism in Asia; 4.4. Regional Strategies: WTO, Regional, Subregional, Bilateral; 5. Looking to the Future; References 3. Aligning ASEAN Commercial Policies in the AEC1. Introduction; 2. ASEAN Commercial Policy in a Global Context; 2.1. ASEAN and the Doha Development Agenda; 3. ASEAN Economic Integration; 3.1. The General Case for Regionalism; 3.2. Brief Review of ASEAN Economic Integration Initiatives; 4. ASEAN FTAs with Third Countries; 4.1. Review of Existing Accords; 4.2. Economic E.ects of Third-Country FTAs on ASEAN: A Brief Survey; 4.3. The China Question; 4.4. On the "Spaghetti Bowl" Effect and Best Practices; 5. Aligning ASEAN External Tariffs; 5.1. Why an AEC?; 5.2. An ASEAN Customs Union? 5.2.1. FTAs and CUs Compared: Economic and Non-Economic Issues 5.2.2. Design of an ASEAN Customs Union; 5.3. Institutional Considerations; References; 4. ASEAN Investment Cooperation; 1. Introduction; 2. Trends in Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN; 2.1. FDI In.ows in ASEAN Member Countries; 2.2. Sectoral Distribution of FDI; 2.3. Trends in the CLMV; 3. Determinants of FDI in ASEAN; 3.1. Brief Review of Variables A.ecting Inward FDI; 3.2. Trade and Investment Links; 3.3. Trade and FDI: Shifts from Horizontal to Vertical Operations due to AFTA 3.4. A Gravity Model Approach to the Determinants of FDI Outflows 3.5. The "China Threat" Hypothesis; 4. Issues of Competitiveness and Complementarity; 4.1. Competitiveness in Terms of Trade; 4.2. Competitiveness in Terms of Foreign Direct Investment In.ows; 4.3. Concluding Remarks; 5. Review of the AIA; 6. Agreements Outside ASEAN Framework: Bilateral Investment Treaties; 7. Has the AIA Met its Goals?; Appendix; References; 5. Bond Market Development and Integration in ASEAN; 1. Introduction; 2. Bond-Market Potential in ASEAN: Supply, Demand and Institutional Considerations 3. ASEAN Financial Cooperation and the Bond Market
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific Pub., 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (371 p.)
Disciplina	337.1/59
Altri autori (Persone)	LeeYoong Yoong
Soggetto topico	Regionalism - Southeast Asia Security, International - Southeast Asia Economic development - Southeast Asia
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-23489-0 9786613234896 981-4335-07-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	CONTENTS; Foreword Tommy Koh; Introduction Lee Yoong Yoong; Acknowledgements; The Contributors; THEME ONE ASEAN'S HISTORY, IMAGE AND CHALLENGES; Chapter 1. ASEAN: What It Cannot Do, What It Can and Should Do by Rodolfo C. Severino; Chapter 2. ASEAN's Potential and Role: A Review by Tran Duc Minh; ASEAN: 43 Years of Comprehensive Co-Operation and Integration; Challenges; Some Reflections on the Way Ahead; Conclusion; Chapter 3. The Promises and Contradictions of ASEAN by Liu Yanling; Chapter 4. Can We Do Anything about the Unimplemented ASEAN Agreements? by Bernard K.M. Tai Chapter 5. ASEAN's Perception Problem by S. TiwariKeeping the Peace; Assistance for Disasters and Disease Outbreaks; Building Up Trade Linkages; Dialogue Partnerships; Why Does ASEAN have a Perception Problem and What Does it Need to Do?; Chapter 6. ASEAN: The Challenge Is Upon Us by Bandol Lim; ASEAN Political-Security Community; ASEAN and International Relations; Where is ASEAN in talks on global affairs?; ASEAN Economic Community (AEC); Moving beyond economic jargon and rhetoric to deliver action; ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (Promoting an ASEAN Identity) Chapter 7. Covering ASEAN for Three Decades by Kavi ChongkittavornChapter 8. Three Decades of ASEAN Linkage: Brunei Darussalam, from 1984 Towards 2015 by Pushpa Thambipillai; Background; Finding the Niche in ASEAN; ASEAN, the Cornerstone; Functional Gains; Going to the Masses; Looking Back, Looking Forward; Chapter 9. ASEAN and East Timor: Family Someday? by Noordin Azhari; Background; Is ASEAN Reluctant to Accept East Timor?; Conclusion; THEME TWO POLITICS AND SECURITY; Chapter 10. ASEAN: A Pillar of Regional Stability by Johari Achee Chapter 11. Relevance of ASEAN in Forging Regional Peace, Security and Prosperity by Nicholas T. DammenChapter 12. The Nargis Experience: Pragmatic Solutions Towards Change by Moe Thuzar; The ASEAN Way and Myanmar; The Impact of Cyclone Nargis; Chapter 13. ASEAN Efforts in Dealing with Transnational Crime by Un Sovannasam; Introduction; ASEAN Efforts to Combat Transnational Crime; Challenges to Regional Co-Operation in Combating Transnational Crime; Appropriate institutions and their effective co-ordination; Domestic priorities and regional co-operation; Conclusion; THEME THREE ECONOMICS Chapter 14. ASEAN Economic Integration: The Strategic Imperative by Ong Keng YongGlobalisation and China; ASEAN Connectivity; Stumbling Blocks; Gains from Economic Integration; Insufficient Institutionalisation; Conclusion; Chapter 15. Overcoming the Obstacles: Increasing ASEAN Relevance in the Promotion of Regional Trade by David Martin; Chapter 16. Trade Dispute Settlement within ASEAN by David Chin Soon Siong; Trade Disputes within ASEAN; ASEAN's process of negotiated accommodation; Rate of liberation of goods tariffs; Negotiated targets for liberalisation; Acceleration of overall target Safety valves to underpin accelerated liberalisations
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464548903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (538 p.)
Disciplina	338.959
Altri autori (Persone)	BerendsenBernard
Collana	African dynamics
Soggetto topico	Economic development - Africa Economic development - Southeast Asia
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	90-04-26000-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminary Material -- 1. Tracking Development: Design, Process, Organization, and Results / Bernard Berendsen and Roel van der Veen -- 2. Diverging Paths: Explanations and Implications / David Henley and Jan Kees van Donge -- 3. Cross-regional Comparisons in Development: Questions, Approaches, and Challenges / Peter Lewis -- 4. Comparing the Agricultural Performance of Africa and Southeast Asia over the Last Fifty Years / Ton Dietz -- 5. Technocracy and the Institutionalization of Economic Development in Indonesia and Nigeria (1967–1990) / Riwanto Tirtosudarmo -- 6. Elites and Exchange Rate Policy in Indonesia and Nigeria / Ahmad Helmy Fuady -- 7. Population Programmes and Their Implications for Poverty Reduction in Indonesia and Nigeria, 1966–1999 / Akinyinka Akinyoade -- 8. The impact of Corruption on Economic Development: Comparing the Experience of Nigeria and Indonesia (1967–1998) / David U. Enweremadu -- 9. Agricultural and Rural Development in Malaysia and Kenya and the Politics of Policy / Joseph M. Fernando -- 10. The Politics of Policy for Poverty Reduction: Comparing Malaysia with Kenya / Othieno Nyanjom -- 11. A Comparison of the Industrial Policies and Outcomes in Kenya and Malaysia / Bethuel K. Kinuthia and Ton Dietz -- 12. Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya and Malaysia / Bethuel K. Kinuthia and Syed Mansoob Murshed -- 13. Differential Supply Responses to Liberalization, and Resultant Poverty Alleviation in Vietnam and Tanzania / Jan Kees van Donge -- 14. The Variation in Output and Marketing of Cashew in Tanzania and Vietnam / Blandina Kilama -- 15. The Textile Industry in Vietnam and Tanzania / Jamal Msami -- 16. Agricultural Policies and Performance in an African and Asian Poor Agrarian Society: Uganda and Cambodia Compared / André Leliveld and Han ten Brummelhuis -- 17. Rhetoric and Reality of Rural Road Building: Two Tales from Cambodia and Uganda / Kheang Un -- 18. (Re-)building Educational Systems as a Contribution to Growth and Well-Being: Comparing Uganda and Cambodia / Leang Un -- 19. Policy and Governance in Africa’s Economic Transformation: Firm Findings and Remaining Questions / David Booth -- Notes on Contributors.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453474503321

Autore	Greve Majbritt
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Copenhagen, : Copenhagen Business School Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (72 p.)
Altri autori (Persone)	HansenMichael W (Michael Wendelboe) Schaumburg-MüllerHenrik
Soggetto topico	Container ships Economic development - Southeast Asia
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457406903321