This volume considers the implications of revived interest in regional integration for the world trading system.

There is no doubt that the open multilateral trading system after World War II was a key ingredient in the rapid economic development of the entire world. Espec

This book discusses the impact of cultural diversities and identities on regional and interregional cooperation, as well as on multilateralism. Employing a comp

The book deals with the better governance of trade, investment and finance in Asia. It provides readers with clear and broad ideas as to what opportunities and

Over the past decade, international economic liberalization has been pursued through both multilateral and regional arrangements. In the Uruguay Round, more tha