A Two-hub Trading Bloc in East Asia?
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Asian countries are said to be on their way towards regionalism in the last decade as EU was born in Europe and NAFTA came into being in North America. There are currently more than 30 FTAs under working on among Asian nations. The dazzling network of FTAs makes it worthwhile to outline the underlying structure of the on going trading bloc in East Asia and to evaluate the potential effects of different FTAs.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006