Cross Regional Trade Agreements Understanding Permeated Regionalism in East Asia /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Katada, Saori N. (Editor), Solís, Mireya (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific,
• Subjects: Political science.; International economics.; Development economics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics.; International Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Development Economics.; Political Science.

An unacknowledged key feature of East Asian FTA diplomacy is the region's active cross-regional preferential trading relations. In sharp contrast to the Americas and Europe, where cross-regional initiatives gained strength after the consolidation of regional trade integration, East Asian govern...

Table of Contents:

• Permeated Regionalism in East Asia: Cross-Regional Trade Agreements in Theory and Practice
• Forming a Cross-Regional Partnership: The South Korea–Chile FTA and Its Implications
• A Case Study of Singapore's Bilateral and Cross-Regional Free Trade Agreements
• The Japan–Mexico FTA: A Cross-Regional Step in Japan's New Trade Regionalism
• Thailand's and Malaysia's Cross-Regional FTA Initiatives
• China's Free Trade Negotiations: Economics, Security, and Diplomacy
• Cross-Regional Trade Agreements in East Asia: Findings and Implications.