The Russian Far East's economic integration with Northeast Asia: Problems and prospects

Pacific Affairs

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 209-224

  Meyer, Peggy Falkenheim ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; ECONOMIC RELATIONS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS;

CHINA; JAPAN; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0032749635     PISSN: 0030851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2672120     Document Type: Article

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