Inter-ASEAN
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Asian Economic Integration: ASEAN+3+1 or ASEAN+1s? | Batra, Amita | Presents the economic rationale for a regional trade bloc in Asia, covering the ASEAN economies and four countries: China, Japan, Korea, and India. Considers the potential strength of ASEAN+4 and trends in intra-regional trade. Looks at the case for India in ASEAN+4, evaluating the formation of the ASEAN+4 trade bloc in terms of their efficiency costs. Determines efficiency costs by the extent of trade distortion and trade diversion implied by ...Continue Reading | English | 84083 |
Asian Economic Integration: ASEAN+3+1 or ASEAN+1s? | Batra, Amita | Presents the economic rationale for a regional trade bloc in Asia, covering the ASEAN economies and four countries: China, Japan, Korea, and India. Considers the potential strength of ASEAN+4 and trends in intra-regional trade. Looks at the case for India in ASEAN+4, evaluating the formation of the ASEAN+4 trade bloc in terms of their efficiency costs. Determines efficiency costs by the extent of trade distortion and trade diversion implied by ...Continue Reading | English | 84083 |
Desirable and Feasible Option for an East Asia FTA | Describes the needs, obstacles, and options for East Asia FTA (EAFTA). Considers ASEAN's role in moving towards an EAFTA. Reviews rules of origin (ROOs) in existing FTAs, analyzing expected benefits from the consolidation of rules of origin. Looks at trade in goods, giving a comparison between AFTA and ASEAN+1 FTAs, i.e. ASEAN-China FTA (ACFTA), ASEAN-Korea FTA (AKFTA), and ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (AJCEP). Dea ...Continue Reading | English | 83998 | |
Desirable and Feasible Option for an East Asia FTA | Describes the needs, obstacles, and options for East Asia FTA (EAFTA). Considers ASEAN's role in moving towards an EAFTA. Reviews rules of origin (ROOs) in existing FTAs, analyzing expected benefits from the consolidation of rules of origin. Looks at trade in goods, giving a comparison between AFTA and ASEAN+1 FTAs, i.e. ASEAN-China FTA (ACFTA), ASEAN-Korea FTA (AKFTA), and ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (AJCEP). Dea ...Continue Reading | English | 83998 | |
ASEAN and the New Regional Multilateralism: The Long and Bumpy Road to Community | Simon, Sheldon W | Studies the implications for Asia's future, considering how ASEAN will be able to maintain their pivotal position in Asian affairs. Looks at the framework of conceptualizing ASEAN, and the evolution of ASEAN. Explains how terrorism challenges the non-interference norm. Looks at the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), ASEAN+3, and the East Asia Summit (EAS). Concludes that ASEAN and the ARF, as cooperative security arrangement designed to enhance comm ...Continue Reading | English | 83899 |
Regionalism As an Engine of Multilateralism: A Case for a Single East Asian FTA | Kawai, Masahiro | Studies economic integration and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) initiatives in East Asia, highlighting the progress of market-driven regional economic integration in East Asia through trade and foreign direct investment (FDI). Deals with factors underlying FTA initiatives, mentioning key groupings involving East Asia i.e.: ASEAN and APEC, ASEAN+3, East Asia Summit (ASEAN+6), and Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM). Summarizes characteristics of East Asian ...Continue Reading | English | 83583 |
Regionalism As an Engine of Multilateralism: A Case for a Single East Asian FTA | Kawai, Masahiro | Studies economic integration and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) initiatives in East Asia, highlighting the progress of market-driven regional economic integration in East Asia through trade and foreign direct investment (FDI). Deals with factors underlying FTA initiatives, mentioning key groupings involving East Asia i.e.: ASEAN and APEC, ASEAN+3, East Asia Summit (ASEAN+6), and Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM). Summarizes characteristics of East Asian ...Continue Reading | English | 83583 |
East Asian Community? | Yupa Klungsuwan | Describes the concept of regional cooperation among European Union (EU), ASEAN, and ASEAN+3. Mentions the main elements of ASEAN such as ASEAN Summit, ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM), ASEAN Economic Ministerial Meeting (AEM), ASEAN Standing Committee (ASC), and ASEAN Secretariat. Highlights ASEAN cooperation on free trade, considering ASEAN relations with China, Japan, and Republic of Korea. Analyzes ASEAN's path compared with EU, presenting f ...Continue Reading | Thai | 83571 |
ASEAN-Japan Cooperation: Towards and East Asian Community | Yupa Klungsuwan | Reviews the relations between ASEAN and Japan, mentioning ASEAN-Japan cooperation, comprehensive economic partnership (CEP), and Tokyo Declaration. Argues that the focal area of future ASEAN-Japan cooperation lies in the task of joining hands in the establishment of an East Asian Community. Looks at the potentials of East Asia, history of East Asian regionalism, the ASEAN+3, and areas of cooperation. | English | 83570 |
ASEAN's Free Trade Agreements with the People's Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis | Assesses four different permutations of ASEAN's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. Deals with ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA), ASEAN-Japan Free Trade Agreement (AJFTA), ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA), and ASEAN+3 FTA. Presents qualitative analysis based on the theory of economic integration, and quantitative analysis based on a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. Analyzes globa ...Continue Reading | English | 83501 | |
ASEAN+3 or ASEAN+6: Which Way Forward? | Kawai, Masahiro | Studies the progress of market-driven regional economic integration of East Asian economies through trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) and the emergence of policy-driven FTA initiatives. Summarizes characteristics of East Asian FTAs, including geographical orientation, WTO-plus provisions, rules of origin, and other standards. Examines the economic impact of forming various types of FTAs in East Asia using a computable general equilibriu ...Continue Reading | English | 83263 |
ASEAN+3 or ASEAN+6: Which Way Forward? | Kawai, Masahiro | Studies the progress of market-driven regional economic integration of East Asian economies through trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) and the emergence of policy-driven FTA initiatives. Summarizes characteristics of East Asian FTAs, including geographical orientation, WTO-plus provisions, rules of origin, and other standards. Examines the economic impact of forming various types of FTAs in East Asia using a computable general equilibriu ...Continue Reading | English | 83263 |
EU-ASEAN: Facing Economic Globalisation | Compiles a collection of essays from diverse Asian and European perspectives on European Union (EU) and ASEAN. Studies key issues of structural change and trade dynamics in the context of economic globalization and EU integration. Gives an historical review of ASEAN-EU relations, covering the ties between ASEAN and the European Community in the last 30 years (1972-2002). Examines the trade and aid policy of the EU, looking at the process of ec ...Continue Reading | English | 83236 | |
Possibility and Limitations of Building East Asia Economic Community (EAEC) | Warangkana Korkietpitak | Considers East Asia Economic Community (EAEC) and its importance as an alternative of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). Compares the cooperation of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) with EAEC. Proposes guidelines for EAEC based on ASEAN+3 framework, economic integration, effective economic and financial mechanisms, and the awareness of ownership of the community. Raises problems and obstacles to the est ...Continue Reading | Thai | 83221 |
ASEAN+3 Higher Education Policy Dialogue 2009: Intellectual Contribution to Enhancing the Future Higher Education in East Asian Community 21-22 March 2009, Phuket, Thailand | Proceedings ASEAN+3 Higher Education Policy Dialogue (2009 : Phuket, Thailand) | Aims to promote and enhance cooperation between universities in ASEAN+3 countries, providing policy recommendations of higher education cooperation and exchange for consideration to the ASEAN Education Minister Meeting (ASED) and relevant ASEAN+3 meetings. Discusses academic cooperation in terms of East Asian studies and ASEAN studies. Share views on academic mobility by promoting student and staff mobility. Deals with the cooperation and poss ...Continue Reading | English | 83109 |
An ASEAN Economic Community and ASEAN+3: How do They Fit Together? | Soesastro, Hadi | Analyzes ASEAN economic cooperation which is deepening through Commitment to the establishment of an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and widening through greater cooperation with China, Japan, and South Korea. Looks at how ASEAN+3 cooperation has moved away from region-wide efforts and towards separate ASEAN+1 arguments which focused on trade. Concludes that the leaders of the ASEAN+3 countries should not focus on bilateral free trade agreements ...Continue Reading | English | 83013 |
An ASEAN Economic Community and ASEAN+3: How do They Fit Together? | Soesastro, Hadi | Analyzes ASEAN economic cooperation which is deepening through Commitment to the establishment of an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and widening through greater cooperation with China, Japan, and South Korea. Looks at how ASEAN+3 cooperation has moved away from region-wide efforts and towards separate ASEAN+1 arguments which focused on trade. Concludes that the leaders of the ASEAN+3 countries should not focus on bilateral free trade agreements ...Continue Reading | English | 83013 |
Monetary Integration in ASEAN+3: A Perception Survey of Opinion Leaders | Rana, Pradumna Bickram | Outlines various roles that the Regional Monetary Unit (RMU) could play in enhancing monetary integration in ASEAN+3. Considers how the ASEAN+3 countries have taken measures to bolster monetary integration. Includes the establishment of the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), and the ASEAN+3 Economic Review and Policy Dialogue and the Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralization (CMIM). Assesses the views of ASEAN+3 opinion leaders thro ...Continue Reading | English | 82725 |
ASEAN+3: The Institutionalization of Asian Values | Ahmad, Dzulkarnain | Discusses the establishment of ASEAN and its role in East Asia region, describing the events that led to the creation of the ASEAN+3. Reviews the literature of the 1997-1998 Asian economic crisis, discussing whether Asian economic crisis influenced the establishment of the aSEAN+3. Reviews the literature on the philosophy of Asian values, providing and examination of the arguments for and against the philosophy of Asian values. Analyzes East A ...Continue Reading | English | 82526 |
ASEAN and East Asian Regionalism: A Cambodia Perspective | Chap Sotharith | Studies how ASEAN and a larger regional setting, probably the East Asian Community and East Asian Summit can work together. Discusses ASEAN and East Asian regionalism, analyzing how to reconcile ASEAN with East Asian Community: whether ASEAN+6 or ASEAN+3. Considers the roles of the United States, Russia, and Taiwan in East Asian regionalism. Looks at constraints in realizing East Asian regionalism, covering Cambodian perspectives in East Asian ...Continue Reading | English | 82509 |