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Business, markets and government in the Asia Pacific : competition policy, convergence and pluralism / edited by Rong-I Wu and Yun-Peng Chu.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Pacific Trade and Development Conference (23rd)
- Series:
- Pacific Trade and Development Conference series.
- Pacific Trade and Development Conference series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial policy--Asia--Congresses.
- Industrial policy.
- Industrial policy--Pacific Area--Congresses.
- Asia--Commercial policy--Congresses.
- Asia.
- Pacific Area--Commercial policy--Congresses.
- Pacific Area.
- Asia--Economic conditions--1945---Congresses.
- Pacific Area--Economic conditions--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (359 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Exploring the thorny issues of industrial organisation, competition policy and liberalization in the Asia-Pacific region, this book examines the ways in which governments regulate business. Using case studies from China, the USA, New Zealand, Thailand, Malaysia and Japan, the authors take a comparative look at the evolution of policies and their implementation on the ground. With a specific focus on the energy, transport and telecommuncations sectors, this book represents the most up-to-date analysis of the ways in which governments in the Asia-Pacific are coping with rapid industrial
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; Business networks in East Asia: diversity and evolution; Markets, competition and restructuring in the 1990's; State intervention, ownership and state enterprise reform in China; The evolution of competition policy: lessons from comparative experience; The convergence of competition law within APEC and the CER agreement; Competition policy in APEC: principles of harmonisation; Trade and competition policy; Competition regulation and policy in Thailand; Policy approaches to economic deregulation and regulatory reform
- Telecommunications and privatisation in Asia Japan's air transport policy at a crossroad; Power sector reform in Malaysia: privatisation and regulation; Liberalisation and privatisation of the Thai power sector: issues and perspectives; Summary of discussion; Index
- Notes:
- Papers and discussion from the 23rd Pacific Trade and Development Conference.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-73923-0
- 1-134-73924-9
- 1-280-33232-8
- 0-203-02733-7
- 9780203027332
- OCLC:
- 61169490
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