The post-crisis sequencing of economic integration in Asia: Trade as a complement to a monetary future

Economie Internationale

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 59-85

  Plummer, Michael G ^a   Wignaraja, Ganeshan ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Asian Development Bank   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian free trade areas; Economic integration; Monetary union; Trade policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 55549118092     PISSN: 12408095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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