LEADER 00000cam a2200769Ii 4500 001 ocn872114692 003 OCoLC 005 20160805111507.3 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 140310t20142014si a ob 001 0 eng d 019 873140275 020 9789814460415|q(electronic book) 020 9814460419|q(electronic book) 020 |z9789814460408 020 |z9814460400 035 (OCoLC)872114692|z(OCoLC)873140275 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dYDXCP|dCUS|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dOTZ |dGGVRL|dNKT|dEBLCP|dE7B|dDEBSZ|dCCO|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO |dOCLCQ 043 a------ 049 RIDW 050 4 HF2294|b.H36 2014eb 072 7 BUS|x026000|2bisacsh 072 7 BUS|x035000|2bisacsh 072 7 BUS|x043030|2bisacsh 072 7 POL|x011020|2bisacsh 082 04 382/.71095|223 090 HF2294|b.H36 2014eb 100 1 Hamanaka, Shintaro,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2009043783|eauthor. 245 10 Asian Free Trade Agreements and WTO Compatibility :|bGoods, Services, Trade Facilitation and Economic Cooperation / |cShintaro Hamanaka, Asian Development Bank. 264 1 Singapore :|bWorld Scientific,|c[2014] 264 4 |c©2014 300 1 online resource (xix, 279 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 World Scientific studies in international economics,|x1793 -3641 ;|vvol. 32 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Ch. 1. Introduction. Conceptualizing the WTO compatibility of FTAs. 1.1. WTO compatibility, WTO consistency and WTO friendliness. 1.2. Overarching research question of the study -- ch. 2. Analytical framework for WTO friendliness of FTAs. How to check if they are real "friends" of WTO? 2.1. Introduction. 2.2. First-generation literature: Open regionalism. 2.3. Second-generation literature. 2.4. Analytical framework for WTO friendliness of FTAs. 2.5. Summary -- ch. 3. Free trade agreements in goods. Is trade bilateralism in Asia consistent with WTO rules and norms? 3.1. Introduction. 3.2. Difference in multilateral principles of regionalism: GATT article XXIV versus enabling clause. 3.3. Analytical framework for assessing the openness of enabling clause-based FTAs. 3.4. Overview of FTAs around the world. 3.5. Empirical study of enabling clause-based FTAs in Asia. 3.6. Policy issues of bilateral enabling clause-based FTAs. 3.7. Summary -- 4. Regional approaches to trade facilitation. Are regional trade facilitation measures discriminatory against non-members? 4.1. Introduction. 4.2. Difference in multilateral principle of regionalism: Trade liberalization versus trade facilitation. 4.3. Analytical framework for assessing the openness of regional trade facilitation. 4.4. Overview on trade facilitation measures under FTAs in the world. 4.5. Discriminatory and non-discriminatory cases of regional trade facilitation. 4.6. Policy suggestions: Minimizing negative externality of regional trade facilitation. 4.7. Summary -- 5. Regional services agreements. What is the value of GATS-plus regional services commitments? 5.1. Introduction. 5.2. Differences in multilateral principles of regionalism: Goods versus services. 5.3. Analytical framework for assessing the openness of regional services agreements. 5.4. Overview on regional services areements. 5.5. Case study: Achievements of the ASEAN framework agreement on services. 5.6. Policy issues: Regional services agreements as a trigger for services reforms. 5.7. Summary -- ch. 6. Economic cooperation under FTAs. Do FTAs impose WTO-plus technical assistance obligations on members? 6.1. Introduction. 6.2. Multilateral governance on developmental issues. 6.3. Analytical framework for WTO-plus elements of technical assistance under FTAs. 6.4. Overview on technical assistance provisions under WTO agreements. 6.5. Case study: Technical assistance under Japan-ASEAN EPAs. 6.6. Policy implications: The developmental perspective of regionalism debates. 6.7. Summary -- ch. 7. Conclusion. Counter-intuitive policy implications for WTO-compatible FTAs. 7.1. Summary of important empirical findings. 7.2. Counter-intuitive policy implications. 520 This book investigates the appropriate relationship between regionalism and multilateralism, with a special reference to recent FTAs in Asia. 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