East Asian economic integration : law, trade and finance - Arner, Douglas W.; Buckley, Ross P.; Hu, Richard Weixing (Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, 2011)
1. China, the US and regional institution building in East Asia -- 2. Who's afraid of Asian trade regionalism, and why? -- 3. Endemic institutional fragility in the face of dynamic economic integration in Asia : the case of transboundary pollution in Hong Kong -- 4. Japan's FTA (EPA) and BIT strategy in the light of competitive dynamics -- 5. China's strategy for free trade agreements : political battle in the name of trade -- 6. Bilateral and regional trade agreements in Asia: a skeptic's view -- 7. When 'failure' indicates success : understanding trade disputes between ASEAN members -- 8. East Asian investment treaties in the integration process : quo vadis? -- 9. Global financial regulatory reforms : implications for East Asia -- 10. Legitimacy and power : the political dynamics of East Asian financial regionalism -- 11. Institutional completeness in the Chiang Mai Initiatives -- 12. Beyond the Multilateralised Chiang Mai Initiative : an Asian monetary fund -- 13. The evolving role of the Asian Development Bank in the creation of an Asian Currency Unit
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: East Asia -- Economic integration; East Asia -- Foreign economic relations