Regional Free Trade Areas and Strategic Trade Policies

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ohkawa, Takao (Editor), Tawada, Makoto (Editor), Okamura, Makoto (Editor), Nomura, Ryoichi (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives, 10
• Subjects: Trade.; Business.; Commerce.; Economic theory.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.

This book presents a theoretical investigation of the formation of regional free trade agreements (FTAs), the behavior of global enterprises, and government trade policies in various game forms including multi-stage games, repeated games, and timing games. In the last few decades, the number of FTAs...