Transforming East Asia [electronic resource] : the evolution of regional economic integration / Naoko Munakata.
By: Munakata, Naoko.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Tokyo : Washington, D.C. : Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry ; Brookings Institution Press, c2006Description: xix, 258 p. : ill.Subject(s): Regionalism -- East Asia | East Asia -- Economic integration | East Asia -- Commerce | East Asia -- Economic conditions -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 337.1/5 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 187-244) and index.
East Asia in transition -- The new East Asian regionalism -- The state of regionalization -- Competing proposals for regionalism -- The primacy of the Asia Pacific economic cooperation -- New assumptions about regionalism -- The race for a free trade agreement -- Major powers and East Asian economic integration -- How economic integration changed East Asia.
"Analyzes developments in the region since the mid-1980s, highlighting such factors as the evolution of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, the impact of the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, and the rise of China. Outlines possible future scenarios for the region and offers policy prescriptions for building on regionalism's achievements to date"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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