Mikic / Jetin ASEAN Economic Community

A Model for Asia-wide Regional Integration?
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-137-53508-5
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 350 Seiten, eBook

The launch of the ASEAN Economic Community raises key issues: the deepening of regional trade and the associated problem of exchange rate management. This volume questions the capacity of a shallow institution to deal with complex impacts on employment and inequality. Contributors analyze ASEAN's potential and weakness in readable terms.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mikic, Mia

Jetin, Bruno

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Bruno Jetin & Mia Mikic PART I. ASEAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION IN THE CONTEXT OF EAST ASIA REGIONALISM 1. ASEAN's Imitation Economic Community: The Primacy of Domestic Political Economy; Lee Jones 2. By Chance or by Virtue? The regional economic integration in South East Asia; Jean-Raphaël Chaponnière, Marc Lautier 3. Trade implications of the ASEAN+ agreements for other Asian countries; Mia Mikic 4. Southeast Asian Countries in Global Production Networks; Prema-chandra Athukorala 5. Impact of monetary regimes and exchange rates on ASEAN economic integration; Nabil Aflouk, Jacques Mazier and Myoung Keun On 6. Global Value Chains and competitiveness of the integrated region: exchange rate issues; Witada Anukoonwattaka 7. Intra and Extra-regional trade costs of ASEAN economies: Implications for Asian regional Integration; Yann Duval PART II. IMPACT OF REGIONAL INTEGRATION ON STRUCTURAL CHANGE, EMPLOYMENT, AND INEQUALITIES. 8. Regional trade agreements, employment and inclusiveness; Kee Kim Beom, Fan Zhai, Phu Huynh 9. Economic development with improved conditions of employment and reduced inequality: what choices does ASEAN have in the medium and long-term?; Francis Cripps, Naret Khurasee 10. Does Outsourcing Enhance Skill Premiums in ASEAN?; Aekapol Chongvilaivan 11. Regional integration and the creative economies of ASEAN: Assessing the potential for a single ASEAN creative economy ; Teemu Puutio PART III. IMPACT OF REGIONAL INTEGRATION ON POVERTY, INEQUALITIES AND SOCIAL COHESION 12. Trade, Infrastructure and Regional Inequality: Lessons for ASEAN Economic Community; Prabir De, Ajitava Raychaudhuri 13. Social Cohesion, Economic Resilience and Long-term Growth in Southeast Asia and Developing countries; Marc Lautier 14. Reduction of absolute poverty, increase of relative poverty and growing inequalities: a threat to social cohesion; Bruno Jetin 15. Investment in infrastructure and regional integration: Will connectivity reduce inequalities?; Nathalie Fau 16. Within-country spatial inequality and local governance capacity: the case of Indonesia; Christine Cabasset

Über Autor(innen)

Bruno Jetin is Researcher at the Research Institute on Contemporary Southeast Asia, Thailand, and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Brunei. He was previously Associate Professor of Economics at Sorbonne Paris Cité University, France, and Fellow Researcher at the University of Chiang Mai, Thailand. Mia Mikic heads trade policy work in the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and coordinates ARTNeT. She has also served as Professor of International Economics at the University of Zagreb, Croatia, and as Senior Lecturer at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.