East Asia's Economic Integration Progress and Benefit [Hardcover]

This book claims that de jure economic integration is in progress?in East Asia, after the advancement of de facto integration. The book contains?new international trade theory, spatial economics, data-work empirical studies, and field studies on various scenarios of de jure economic integration.Preface From De Facto to De Jure Economic Integration in East Asia: Past, Present and Future; D.Hiratsuka &? F.Kimura Modality of East Asia's Economic Integration; F.Kimura The East Asian Noodle Bowl Syndrome; R.E.Baldwin Rules of Origin, Local Content, and Cumulative Local Content in East Asia: Application of an International Input-Output Analysis; I.Kuroiwa Making Sense of the Timeliness of Transportation in Economic Integration; N.Hamaguchi Evolution of core-periphery structure; N.Hamaguchi Industrialization through vertical production networks: Can Laos participate in Vertical Production Networks?; D.Hiratsuka, S.Keola & M.Suzuki Structural change in intermediate, consumption and capital goods trade during economic integration: the EU experience; B.Los &? J.Oosterhaven Spillovers and Linkages between Local and Foreign Plants; K.Yokota Do Local Suppliers Benefit from Economic Integration? Evidence from Outward FDI from ASEAN; D.Hiratsuka Comparing Bilateral and Multilateral ASEAN-10+4 Free Trade Agreements: Possible Impacts on Member and Non-member countries; M.Fouquin How will ASEAN+3 Integration Accelerate Investment?; K.ItakuraRICHARD E. BALDWIN Professor of International Economics, Graduate Institute of International Studies; Policy Director, Centre for Economic Policy ResearchMICHEL FOUQUIN Deputy Director, Centre d'Etudes Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales (CEPII)NOBUAKI HAMAGUCHI Professor, Research Institute for Economics& Business Administration, Kobe UniversityKEN ITAKURA Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya City UniversitySOUKNILANH KEOLA Research Fellow, Development Strategies Studies Group, Development Studies Cl“+