This book is the first in a major new series examining Global Economic Institutions and contrasts regional economic integration in the Asia Pacific Region and i

"This book assembles papers that were produced under a three year collaborative research program on 'China and APEC' undertaken by the AustraliaJapan Research C

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was founded in 1989. Since then the forum has developed into a major player in tri-partite relations between North

This text analyses the economic relationship that has evolved between the European Union and East Asia, and its future prospects, especially in the wake of the

The accession of the People's Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001 significantly transformed the global economy both de facto and de