Towards an EU-Taiwan Investment Agreement Prospects and Pitfalls /

• Main Author: Reilly, Michael (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: The European Union in International Affairs,
• Subjects: European Union.; Asia-Politics and government.; Public policy.; International organization.; European Union Politics.; Asian Politics.; Public Policy.; International Organization.

In late 2015, against a background of growing populist opposition to international trade agreements, the European Commission announced its willingness to negotiate a comprehensive bilateral investment agreement with Taiwan. While this should be relatively straightforward, this book warns that it is...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Trade and flags, the EU's relations with North East Asia
• Chapter 3: The Taiwan paradox: overseas success, domestic stagnation
• Chapter 4: What would a good Investment Agreement between the EU and Taiwan look like?
• Chapter 5: Potential Obstacles to an Agreement
• Chapter 6: Conclusion
• Index.