Asian regionalism and its effects on trade in the 1980s and 1990s

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-129

  Clarete, Ramon ^a   Edmonds, Christopher ^b   Seddon Wallack, Jessica ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES   (Philippines)

^b ECONOMICS AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT   (Philippines)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia including Middle East; Economic integration; International economic order; Regional development policy; Trade forecasting and simulation; Trade negotiations; Trade policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037295558     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-0078(02)00242-7     Document Type: Article

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