Regionalism Among Developing Countries

2000
ISBN: 978-0-333-77486-1
Verlag: Springer Nature B.V.

Buch, Englisch, 322 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 576 g

In the last decade, regionalism appears to have emerged as a major new force in the world. This book puts it in its historical context. Regions have emerged before; few are old because they either evolve into federal systems or break up. The current regions imply more integration than a simple view that they are about liberalising trade.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Page, S.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables Preface Acknowledgements PART I: DEFINING REGIONS What is the New Regionalism? Why Should Countries Form Regions? A Brief History of the Regions What do Members of Regions Have In Common? Regulation and Obligations of Regions PART II: TRADE AND INVESTMENT Formal Arrangements on Trade in Regional Groups Trade in Regions Regulation and Liberalization of Investment in Regions Investment in Regions PART III: OTHER REGIONAL LINKAGES Regionalism Beyond Trade and Investment The External Relations of Regions PART IV: CONCLUSION Regionalism: the Stages Between Countries and the World References and Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

SHEILA PAGE is a Researcher at the Overseas Development Institute where her work centres on trade and trade policy: the interaction between international conditions and developing countries' own economies and policies and the increasingly complex network of national, regional, and multilateral trade policy. Her previous books include , and (with Michael Davenport) and