Handbook on East Asian Economic Integration
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Edited by Fukunari Kimura, Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University and Chief Economist, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Indonesia, Mari Pangestu, Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships, The World Bank, Washington DC, US, Shandre Mugan Thangavelu, Professor, Jeffrey Cheah Institute for Southeast Asia, Sunway University, Malaysia and Institute for International Trade, University of Adelaide, Australia and Christopher Findlay, Honorary Professor, Crawford School, Australian National University, Australia<i>‘The fast-growing countries of East Asia have achieved some of the most spectacular economic achievements of all time. Factory Asia followed a different path from Europe and North America. This book explains how this all came about, by tracking the role of trade, investment, supply chains, connectivity, financial integration and trade agreements, clarifying how all this came together to help change people’s lives. At last we have a comprehensive account, written by leading scholars and policymakers from the region.’</i>
- Alan Bollard, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and past Director, APEC Secretariat, Singapore,
Key feaatures:
- Trade, poverty and Aid-for-Trade
- Skills and human capital development policies of ASEAN
- Institutional reforms, regulatory reform and measuring integration
- Agricultural development, structural transformation and East Asian trade
The Handbook concludes with a considered review of regional security and discusses how improvements in this area can cause obstructions to economic integration, highlighting future approaches for how these issues can be resolved.
Accessible and engaging, this Handbook will be an excellent resource for scholars of Asian and regional economics and studies. Policymakers within the media and financial institutions will also benefit from the practical case studies and suggested avenues for future policy improvements.