Fighting irrelevance
Subtitle: the role of regional trade agreements in international production networks in Asia : a study
By: by the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade
Series: ESCAP studies in trade and investment
Publisher: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9789211206203
Subjects: Free trade; Commercial policy; Trade blocs; Industrial organization
Notes: "United Nations publication sales no. E.11.II.F.3"--T.p. verso.

ISSN: 1020-3516

"July 2011"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-244).

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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: International production networks and trade liberalization: a literature review / Dionisius A. Narjoko; title: Linkages between regional trade agreements and international production networks: evidence from five case studies in Asia / Mochamad Pasha; title: Trade liberalization and international production networks: the automotive industry in China / Bala Ramasamy; title: Trade liberalization and international production networks: experience of the Indian automotive sector / Biswajit Nag; title: Trade liberalization and international production networks: Indonesia's automotive industry / Mochamad Pasha and Ira Setiati; title: Trade policy and international production networks: a company-level case study of the Thai hard disk drive industry / Archanun Kohpaiboon; title: Development of the value chain in the textile and clothing sector of Bangladesh: is there a role for regional trade agreements? / Khondaker Golam Moazzem and Md Tariqur Rahman; title: Making regional trade agreements more relevant to the development of international production networks / Mochamad Pasha.