This book began in the fevered brain of one of us–AWL–back in 2005. At times he has
wished it had stayed there. He was working on the relationship between EU studies …

This paper analyses trade policies in Southeast Asian countries in their wider Asian and
global contexts. It not only compares and contrasts trade policies in individual Southeast …

Trade policy in East Asia has switched from non‐discriminatory unilateral liberalization,
reinforced by General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade/World Trade Organization …

FTAs have dominated Thai trade policy recently, reflecting the general trend in east Asia. But
they also reflect domestic political changes, especially the decision‐making style of the …

The purpose of this paper is to examine trade policy-making in Malaysia in the post-
independence era with emphasis on factors underlying key policy shifts and to identify key …

The article is about the motivations and reasons for the United States and Singapore to sign
an FTA, prompted by little trade expansion and snail-paced financial market opening within …

This paper takes stock of trade policies in Southeast Asia after the Asian crisis and in the
wake of the current global economic crisis. It compares trade policies in individual Southeast …

The World Trade Organisation's 2004 Trade Policy Review of Singapore (WTO‐TPR
Singapore 2004) depicts the small and outward‐oriented economy as one of the most open …

Prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus and its spread across China, then Asia and the
world, the global economy was well placed to enter 2020 on a relatively strong footing …

Despite the importance of foreign trade to the growth performance of Southeast Asian
countries, trade policy in the region has displayed a high degree of ambivalence between …