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2001 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA): Possibilities for Trans-Pacific Cooperation
Author : Akio Hosono
Published in: Regional Integration and Economic Development
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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The aim of this chapter is to compare the two most dynamic regions of the world — East Asia and the Americas — from two different angles: (a)their economic integration framework, especially their modes of liberalization, and implications for trans-Pacific cooperation and multilateral liberalization;(b)the dynamic trade and investment processes taking place in the two regions, their driving forces, and their implications for trans-Pacific economic relations.