TY  - BOOK
AU  - Solís, Mireya 
AU  - Stallings, Barbara
AU  - Katada, Saori N.
TI  - Competitive regionalism : FTA diffusion in the Pacific Rim
SN  - 9780230577787 (alk. paper)
U1  - 382.71095 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Basingstoke
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Free trade
KW  - Pacific Area
KW  - East Asia
KW  - Commerce
KW  - Commercial treaties
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 	Explaining FTA Proliferation:THEMATIC CHAPTERS Exclusion Fears and Competitive Regionalism in East Asia; S.Urata Political-Security Competition and the FTA Movement: Motivations and Consequences; M.M.Mochizuki Competitive Regionalism through Bilateral and Regional Rule Making: Standard Setting and Locking-In; J.Nakagawa PART II: THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE The US as a Bilateral Player: The Impetus for Asymmetric Free Trade Agreements; C.Quiliconi & C.Wise Chile: A Pioneer in Trade Policy; B.Stallings Competitive Regionalism and Mexico's FTA Strategy; A. Flores-Quiroga PART III: EAST ASIA Singapore and ASEAN's Competitive Regionalism in Southeast Asia and Beyond; T.Terada South Korea's FTAs: Moving from an Emulative to a Competitive Strategy; M.G.Koo Japan's Competitive FTA Strategy: Commercial Opportunity versus Political Rivalry; M.Solis China's Competitive FTA Strategy: Realism on a Liberal Slide; J.Yang Conclusion: Free Trade / A Policy Diffusion Framework; M.Solis & S.N. Katada PART I
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