A Free Trade Area of Asia Pacific (FTAAP): Is It Desirable?

This paper evaluates whether the proposed FTAAP is a desirable policy option for APEC member economies and the world economy. More specifically, this paper qualitatively investigates whether the FTAAP satisfies conditions for a trade bloc to generate positive and sufficient net trade creation effect...

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Main Authors: Sangkyom Kim, Innwon Park, Soonchan Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy 2013-03-01
Series:East Asian Economic Review
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.11644/KIEP.JEAI.2013.17.1.257