The Asia Pacific region in the global economy
Subtitle: a Canadian perspective
By: general editor, Richard G. Harris.
Contributors: Harris, Richard G.; Canada. Industry Canada.
Series: The Industry Canada research series,
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Calgary
Language: eng
Number of pages: 668
Subjects: Canada -- Commerce -- Asia.; Asia -- Commerce -- Canada.; Canada -- Commerce -- Pacific Area.; Pacific Area -- Commerce -- Canada.; Canada -- Foreign economic relations -- Asia.; Asia -- Foreign economic relations -- Canada.; Canada -- Foreign economic relations -- Pacific Area.; Pacific Area -- Foreign economic relations -- Canada.; Canada -- Commerce -- Pacifique, Région du.; Pacifique, Région du -- Relations économiques extérieures.; Pacifique, Région du -- Commerce -- Canada.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Issued also in French under title: La région de l'Asie-Pacifique et l'économie mondiale.
Table of contents: title: Economic growth and social capital in Asia / John F. Helliwell; title: Canada and the Asia Pacific region : views from the gravity, monopolistic competition, and Heckscher-Ohlin models / Walid Hejazi & Daniel Trefler; title: Rivalry for Japanese investment in North America / Keith Head & John Ries; title: Canada's natural resource exports to the Asia Pacific region / Robert N. McRae; title: Canadian exports of business and education services to the Asia Pacific region / Lawrence L. Schembri; title: Financial sector opportunities in the Asia Pacific region : the case for Canadian banks / John F. Chant; title: International tourism in the Asia Pacific region and its implications for Canada / Richard G. Harris & Stephen T. Easton; title: Asia Pacific immigration and the Canadian economy / Michael Baker & Dwayne Benjamin; title: Trade, environment and growth in the Asia Pacific region : implications for Canada / Brian R. Copeland; title: Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises : opportunities and challenges in the Asia Pacific region / Someshwar Rao & Ashfaq Ahmad; title: Pacific triangles : U.S. economic relationships with Japan and China / Wendy Dobson; title: Canadian trade and investment policies and the Asia Pacific region : confronting ambivalence? / Murray G. Smith; title: Science and technology policies in Asia Pacific countries : challenges and opportunities for Canada / Richard G. Lipsey & Russel M. Wills; title: Australian experience with exporting to Asia / Richard Pomfret; title: The new trading system : global or regional? / Sylvia Ostry.