This is the nineteenth volume in an annual series in which leading economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy.

* Examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level

* Includes chapters exploring WTO issues, and agricultural trading issues

* Provides up-to-date assessments of the World Trade Organization's current Trade Policy Reviews

* Analyses global trade policy in areas such as Australia and Sri Lanka, and includes special sections on both China and Malaysia

* A vital resource for researchers, analysts and policy-advisors interested in trade policy and other open economy issues



Autorentext

David Greenaway is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, where he is also Professor of Economics and Research Fellow in the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy.'



Inhalt

Notes on Contributors vi

TRADE POLICY REVIEWS

1 Australian Trade Policy Strategy Contradictions SHIRO ARMSTRONG 1

2 Trade Policy Review for China: Continuing Globalisation Amidst the World Financial Crisis SHUJIE YAO AND CHANG LIU 13

3 Sri Lanka's Trade Policy: Reverting to Dirigisme? PREMA-CHANDRA ATHUKORALA 31

SPECIAL FEATURE ON MALAYSIA

4 Malaysia: A Success Story Stuck in the Middle? HAL HILL, THAM S. YEAN AND RAGAYAH H. M. ZIN 57

CURRENT ISSUES IN CHINA

5 Zhu Rongji Might Be Right: Understanding the Mechanism of Fast Economic Development in China JUN ZHANG 83

6 China and the World Trading System AADITYA MATTOO AND ARVIND SUBRAMANIAN 103

7 Chinese Networks and Tariff Evasion LORENZO ROTUNNO AND PIERRE-LOUIS VÉZINA 143

8 Trading Partners, Traded Products and Firm Performances of China's Exporter-Importers: Does Processing Trade Make a Difference? ZHENG WANG AND ZHIHONG YU 165

Index 195

Titel
World Economy
Untertitel
Global Trade Policy 2012
EAN
9781118512982
ISBN
978-1-118-51298-2
Format
E-Book (epub)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
22.04.2013
Dateigrösse
6.35 MB
Anzahl Seiten
208
Jahr
2013
Untertitel
Englisch