Regional integration in the Asia Pacific [electronic resource] : issues and prospects.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Paris : OECD ; [Adelaide] : Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre at the University of South Australia, c2005.Description: 291 p. : illISBN:
  • 9789264009172
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 320.549
  • 337.15 22
LOC classification:
  • HC412 .R458 2005
Online resources:
Partial contents:
pt. 1. Regional integration : the big picture. Regional integration in Asia : some key issues for the future / Michael Oborne -- Integration : "think global, act regional" / Stephen Grenville -- Regional integration : history and trends / Juan Jose Ramirez Bonilla -- Integration : the way forward / K. Kesavapany -- pt. 2. Sector-specific issues. Trade and economic integration in the Asia Pacific region / Homi Kharas -- The evolution of transport arrangements / T.R. Lakshmanan -- Education, health and culture / Gavin W. Jones -- Alleviating environmental degradation in the Asia Pacific region : international co-operation and the role of issue-linkage / Raghbendra Jha -- Towards a regional rapid response co-operation group in the Asia Pacific / Clarita R. Carlos.
Summary: This report, published by the OECD's International Futures Program in cooperation with the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Center in Australia, aims to stimulate informed debate about the main integration issues facing the Asia-Pacific region in the decades ahead. It examines such issues as how the region compares to other regions of the world in terms of economic and political integration, regional cooperation on trade, investment and environment; and security and transportation concerns. The book concludes with Mike Moore's 'Reflections on Asia Pacific Integration'.--Publisher's description.
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pt. 1. Regional integration : the big picture. Regional integration in Asia : some key issues for the future / Michael Oborne -- Integration : "think global, act regional" / Stephen Grenville -- Regional integration : history and trends / Juan Jose Ramirez Bonilla -- Integration : the way forward / K. Kesavapany -- pt. 2. Sector-specific issues. Trade and economic integration in the Asia Pacific region / Homi Kharas -- The evolution of transport arrangements / T.R. Lakshmanan -- Education, health and culture / Gavin W. Jones -- Alleviating environmental degradation in the Asia Pacific region : international co-operation and the role of issue-linkage / Raghbendra Jha -- Towards a regional rapid response co-operation group in the Asia Pacific / Clarita R. Carlos.

This report, published by the OECD's International Futures Program in cooperation with the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Center in Australia, aims to stimulate informed debate about the main integration issues facing the Asia-Pacific region in the decades ahead. It examines such issues as how the region compares to other regions of the world in terms of economic and political integration, regional cooperation on trade, investment and environment; and security and transportation concerns. The book concludes with Mike Moore's 'Reflections on Asia Pacific Integration'.--Publisher's description.

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