Contents

pp v-vi

Acknowledgments

pp vii-viii

List of Contributors

pp ix-xii

I - Introduction and Overview

pp 1-2

1 - Prelude to the Pacific Century: Overview of the Region, Leading Issues, and Methodology

pp 3-34

II - U.S.-Japan and Asian Trade Patterns

pp 35-36

2 - Cooperative Approaches to Shifting Comparative Advantage: The Case of Bilateral Trade between the United States and Japan

pp 37-77

3 - Is There an Asian Export Model?

pp 78-116

III - Regional Trading Arrangements in the Pacific Basin

pp 117-118

4 - Should East Asia Go Regional?

pp 119-159

5 - Political Feasibility and Empirical Assessments of a Pacific Free Trade Area

pp 160-202

6 - Regionalism in the Pacific Basin: Strategic Interest of ASEAN in APEC

pp 203-230

IV - Foreign Direct Investment: Determinants and Consequences

pp 231-232

7 - The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment: A Survey with Applications to the United States

pp 233-250

8 - Are Trade and Direct Investment Substitutes or Complements? An Empirical Analysis of Japanese Manufacturing Industries

pp 251-296

9 - Korea's Outward Foreign Direct Investment and the Division of Labor in the Asia-Pacific

pp 297-330

10 - China's Absorption of Foreign Direct Investment

pp 331-350

11 - The Impact of Foreign Investment in Indonesia: Historical Trends and Simulation Analysis

pp 351-402

V - Trade, Resources, and the Environment

pp 403-404

12 - Economic Development and the Environment in China

pp 405-445

13 - Outward Orientation and the Environment in the Pacific Basin: Coordinated Trade and Environmental Policy Reform in Mexico

pp 446-472

Index

pp 473-491