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Author:   M. A.B. Siddique
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Edition:   illustrated edition
ISBN:  

9781845425036

ISBN 10:   1845425030
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   26 January 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: Preface PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. Regionalism, Trade and Economic Development: Theories and Evidence from the Asia-Pacific Region M.A.B. Siddique PART II: REGIONALISM: THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION AND THE EXCHANGE RATE 2. Preferential Trade Agreements and the Role and Goals of the World Trade Organization Andrew L. Stoler 3. Preferential Trade Agreements and Exchange Rate Regimes Larry A. Sjaastad 4. Major Trade Trends in APEC Economies: Implications for Regional Trade Agreements Yanrui Wu PART III: EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 5. Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement and its Implications for Japan Ippei Yamazawa 6. Free Trade Areas and Economic Integration in East Asia: The View from China Christopher Howe 7. Reflections on Impacts and Outcomes of Regional Trade Liberalization in an Asia-Pacific Context Kenneth E. Jackson 8. Korea's Approaches to Regionalism Inkyo Cheong 9. AUSFTA and its Implications for the Australian Stock Market David Allen, Lee K. Lim and Trent Winduss PART IV: SOUTHEAST ASIA 10. US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: Implications for Singapore, Australia and other ASEAN Countries Jose Tongzon 11. Comparative Advantage in Thailand and Indonesia and Potential Free Trade Agreements: Implications for Trade Diversion William E. James 12. The Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA): Motivations and Implications for the Asia-Pacific Economies Rahul Sen PART V: SECTOR STUDIES 13. The Commodity Coverage of PTAs: Does Agriculture Matter? Donald MacLaren 14. Multilateral Consequences of Bilateral Trade Agreements: AUSFTA and the Australian Wool Industry John Stanton, M.A.B. Siddique, Emma Kopke and Nazrul Islam PART VI: CONCLUSION 15. Regionalism, Trade and Economic Development in the Asia-Pacific Region: Challenges Ahead M.A.B. Siddique Index

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'The editor of this book is to be congratulated for providing us with the works of a group of authors who combine proficient technical skills with elegant and lucid writing capabilities... This book would make excellent recommended reading for both undergraduate and graduate classes in international trade and finance.' -- Herb Thompson, Journal of Contemporary Asia

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Edited by M.A.B. Siddique, Associate Professor in Economics, Business School, University of Western Australia

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