Regional economic integration /
Section headings in this work are: 'Theory of Regional Integration', 'Empirical Studies on Regional Integration' and 'Integration and Terrorism'.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier JAI,
2006.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Research in global strategic management ;
v. 12. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1 Introduction and Summary of Conclusions
- Trade, Borders, and Distance
- Trade Regionalization and Regional Trade Agreements
- Trade Regionalization and Monetary Unions
- Regionalization and Trading Costs
- Regionalization and Multinational Enterprises
- Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Terrorism
- In Sum
- Part A: Theory of Regional Integration
- Chapter 2 Borders and Integration
- Borders and International Trade
- Borders and Financial Integration
- Borders and Monies
- Summary and Conclusions
- Notes
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 3 Regional Trade Agreements
- The Three Waves of Regionalism
- The Economics of Preferential Trade Policies
- The ''New Regionalism'' and Deep Integration
- Rethinking the Level of Analysis
- Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 4 The Economics of Monetary Unions: Traditional and New
- The Ups and Downs of the Fixed Exchange Rate System
- Alternative Methods for Fixing
- Traditional Benefits and Costs from Hard Currency Fixing
- Simple Modifications of the Keynesian Model
- Fundamental Challenges to Optimum Currency Area Models
- Summary and Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Part B: Empirical Studies on Regional Integration
- Chapter 5 The Gravity of Globalization
- Gravity Equations
- Regression Results
- Conclusions
- Notes
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 6 A South American Perspective: Regional Versus Global Trade Patterns
- Defining Concepts: Regionalization and Globalization
- Similar Journeys, Different Paths
- South American RTAs
- The Andean Community and Mercosur
- South America and the World
- Trade Processes in South America
- Gravity Equation
- South American Effects on Trade
- Globalization versus Regionalization within South America
- Propensity to Trade
- Intensity of Trade
- Border Effects
- Conclusions
- Notes
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 7 Intra-Regional Sales and Performance of Multinational Enterprises
- Literature Review
- Hypothesis and Empirical Proposition
- Econometric Models and Measures
- Data Sources and Sample
- Results
- Limitations
- Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 8 Free Trade Agreement Among China, Japan, and Korea
- Background
- Statistical Analysis
- FEAFTA
- Impact of FEAFTA
- Concluding Remarks
- Notes
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 9 Asian Business is Regional, not Global
- Asian Business is Regional, not Global
- The Limited Scope of Asian Firm-Specific Advantages
- The Regional Matrix
- Japanese Case Studies
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 10 International Terrorism, International Trade, and Borders
- Terrorism, Trading Costs, and Borders
- Testing for Trading Costs and Border Effects
- Implications of Border Policy
- Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Part C: Integration and Terrorism
- Chapter 11 Political Violence and Foreign Direct Investment
- How does Political Violence Influence Foreign Direct Investment?
- Research Design
- Findings and Implications
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Ack.