This interdisciplinary volume sheds much needed light on the relationship between national policies, regional integration patterns and the wider global setting. It covers regional patterns in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Individual chapters focus on topics ranging from industrial or financial poli
Market Integration, Regionalism and the Global Economy
โ Scribed by Richard Baldwin, Daniel Cohen, Andre Sapir, Anthony Venables
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 371
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This is a study of the nature and the policy implications of changes in the global economy in relationship to the process of regional integration, using the newest techniques of economic analysis. The principal message drawn from these analytical and policy insights is that in a world characterized by trade distortions and nonlinearities, regional integration may or may not foster global integration, and may or may not advance regional or global convergence. The key is good economic policy based on sound economic analysis.
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