International and Regional Economic Cooperation in ASEAN Countries

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This is a selection of resources on international and regional economic cooperation in ASEAN countries available from the NLB catalogue or the Internet and is not meant to be an exhaustive list.

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Regional community building in East Asia: Countries in focus

This book is a collection of papers that explores the developmental challenges and experiences of ASEAN countries from a historical perspective. It particularly pays regards to the importance and advantages in staying with ASEAN or linking up with ASEAN by China, Japan and South Korea in political-security, economic and socio-cultural terms.

The future of the ASEAN economic integration

This book examines the various economic agreement levels from the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA), Bilateral Free Trade Agreement (BFTA) and the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) to financial integration in ASEAN.

The ASEAN economic community and beyond: Myths and realities

This book covers the major economic and strategic issues related to the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and other important regional initiatives in the Asia-Pacific region. Recent Chinese initiatives including the One-Belt, One-Road program and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) are also discussed in connection with ASEAN’s future economic linkages with China.

ASEAN economic cooperation and integration: Progress, challenges and future directions

This book investigates various ASEAN and ASEAN-centric economic integration initiatives, focusing in particular on the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). It also examines the implementation challenges that ASEAN faces as it completes the AEC project, and considers the AEC in the context of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

Engaging the neighbours: Australia and ASEAN since 1974

Australia and ASEAN have engaged and cooperated on many issues of mutual concern, including the initiation of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation grouping (1989) and the conclusion of the ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (signed in 2008). This book provides the history of the evolution of Australia’s interactions with countries in the ASEAN.

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Indonesia and ASEAN Plus Three financial cooperation: Domestic politics, power relations, and regulatory regionalism

Financial regionalism in East Asia has stimulated a transformation in Indonesia’s national regulatory framework. This book explores how new financial alliances and regulatory frameworks will bring economic growth to Indonesia.

The ASEAN Economic Community: A conceptual approach

This book provides an analysis of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and its intricacies. It sets out ASEAN’s ambition, scrutinises its economic integration logic, detects its deficits and elaborates on its achievements.

ASEAN Economic Community: A model for Asia-wide regional integration

The launch of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) raises key issues: the deepening of regional trade and the associated problem of exchange rate management. This volume questions the capacity of ASEAN to deal with complex impacts on employment and inequality.

The 3rd ASEAN reader

This book is a compilation of abridged articles by researchers from the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute. It studies the trends and events of recent years, and discusses the future of Southeast Asia with the rise of China and India bringing new challenges to the region’s power equation, and the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis.

From treaty-making to treaty-breaking: Models for ASEAN external trade agreements

This book examines ASEAN’s external trade agreements with non-ASEAN states. It sets out the consequences of ASEAN’s prevailing method of treaty-making, with suggested guidelines for the future.