Asia and South America: A Quasi-Common Economy Approach

The Asian style of regional integration may be seen as a 'quasi-common economy' that eschews a formal linkup in political or monetary terms, but manages to generate similar results by strong physical integration and distributed chains of production and service delivery. This note proposes the Asian quasi-common economy as a benchmark for South America's regional integration efforts because it is a better fit than the politically driven, broad-based, European style integrative process.

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Main Authors: Canuto, Otaviano, Sharma, Manu
Format: Brief biblioteca
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2011-09
Subjects:ACCESS TO MARKETS, BARRIER, BENCHMARK, BORDER INFRASTRUCTURE, BUSINESS CYCLE, BUSINESS CYCLES, CARIBBEAN REGION, CENTRALIZATION, COMMODITIES, COMMODITY, COMMODITY PRICES, COMMON MARKET, COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE, COMPARATIVE DISADVANTAGE, COMPETITIVENESS, CONNECTIVITY, CURRENCY, CURRENCY AREA, CUSTOMS UNIONS, DEBT, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DEVELOPING ECONOMIES, DIVERSIFICATION OF EXPORTS, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC INTEGRATION, ECONOMIC OUTLOOK, ECONOMIC POLICIES, ECONOMIC STABILITY, ECONOMIES OF SCALE, ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, EXPORT COMMODITIES, EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION, EXPORT INTENSITY, EXPORTER, EXPORTS, EXTERNAL DEBT, FACTORS OF PRODUCTION, FINANCIAL CRISIS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, FINANCIAL SYSTEMS, FISCAL POLICY, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, FOREIGN TRADE, FREE TRADE, FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS, GDP, GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS, GLOBAL MARKETS, GLOBALIZATION, GROWTH RATES, GROWTH VOLATILITY, HARMONIZATION, IMPORT, INDUSTRIALIZATION, INFLATION, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS, INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT, INSTITUTION BUILDING, INSURANCE, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INTRAREGIONAL EXPORTS, INTRAREGIONAL MIGRATION, INTRAREGIONAL TRADE, LEVERAGE, LIBERALIZATION, MACROECONOMIC POLICY, MACROECONOMIC SHOCKS, MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY, MARKET ACCESS, MARKET INTEGRATION, MONETARY AUTONOMY, MONETARY UNIFICATION, MONETARY UNION, MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT, MUTUAL RECOGNITION, NATURAL RESOURCES, OPENNESS, OPTIMUM CURRENCY AREA, OPTIMUM CURRENCY AREAS, OUTPUT, OUTPUTS, PER CAPITA INCOME, POLITICAL ECONOMY, PORTFOLIO, POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES, POVERTY REDUCTION, PRIMARY GOODS, PRIVATE CAPITAL, PRODUCTION FUNCTION, PRODUCTION INTEGRATION, PRODUCTION STRUCTURES, PUBLIC INVESTMENT, REAL GDP, REGIONAL DIFFERENCES, REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION, REGIONAL ECONOMIES, REGIONAL ECONOMY, REGIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE, REGIONAL INTEGRATION, REGIONAL INTEGRATION EFFORTS, REGIONAL LEVEL, REGIONAL MEMBERS, REGIONAL PRODUCTION, REGIONAL TRADE, REGIONAL TRADE ARRANGEMENTS, SPATIAL DIMENSIONS, STABLE ECONOMY, STABLE GROWTH, SUBREGIONS, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, TERMS OF TRADE, TOTAL EXPORTS, TRADE BARRIERS, TRADE FACILITATION, TRADE INTENSITY, TRADE PATTERNS, TRADE PERFORMANCE, TRADE RELATIONSHIPS, TRANSPORT COSTS, VARIANCE OF INFLATION, WAGE GAP, WAGES, WORLD ECONOMY,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/09/15048693/asia-south-america-quasi-common-economy-approach
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10076
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