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THE POLITICAL IMPORTANCE OF REGIONAL TRADING BLOCS

The Political Importance of Regional Trading Blocs

Edited by

BART KERREMANS

Associate Professor, Catholic University Leuven

BOB SWITKY

Assistant Professor, State University of New York, Brockport

First published 2000 by Ashgate Publishing

Reissued 2018 by Routledge
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A Library of Congress record exists under LC control number: 00133524

ISBN 13: 978-1-138-73844-7 (hbk)
ISBN 13: 978-1-315-18479-1 (ebk)

Contents

Bart Kerremans and Bob Switky

Bob Switky

Rafael Reuveny and William R. Thompson

Quan Li

Bart Kerremans

Bart Kerremans

Sheny L. Bennett and Erick Duchesne

David A. Lynch

Share of intra-and inter-regional trade flows in each regions total merchandise exports (1997)

Explaining Regional Trade Bloc Formation: Higher Level Analyses

Explaining Regional Trade Blocs: Lower Levels of Analysis

Trade Blocs as Instruments of Foreign and Domestic Policy

A Long Run View of US Tariff Levels, Trade Proportion, and Regional Encapsulation

Correlation Matrix for Regionalization, Trade/GDP, and Tariffs

Cross-correlations for Regionalization, Trade/GDP, and Tariffs

Comparison of Institutional Variations

Institutional Variations across Seven Trade Blocs

Ration of IntraBloc Trade over Bloc Trade with Nonmembers

Parameter Estimates of the Gravity Model with Bloc Dummy Variables

Parameter Estimates for Testing Effects of Institutional Variations among Trade Blocs

Efforts of EC Enlargement and Trade Preferences

Share of EC-Initiated RTAs in the RTAs Reported to the WTO (1957-97)

EU Trade, U.S. Trade, and Transatlantic Trade

Structure for the Development of the TEP Action Plan

Types of Trade Conflicts in Transatlantic Relations

Sherry L. Bennett received her Ph.D. from Michigan State University. She is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Rice University and currently a Visiting Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley. Her current research interests include the examination of domestic constraints on international trade policy and the resolution of trade disputes in domestic and multilateral organizations.

Erick Duchesne is an Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. He also taught at the Facult St. Jean of the University of Alberta and Michigan State University, where he received his Ph.D. in 1997. He specializes on the impact of domestic politics on international economic negotiations.

Bart Kerremans is an Associate Professor in the Political Science Department at the Catholic University Leuven (Belgium). His research focuses on international trade policies especially of the European Union and on EU decision-making in general. He has published in various journals including Governance, the Journal of World Trade, and Regional and Federal Studies.

Quan Li, Ph.D., the Florida State University, 1998; Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania. Specializes in international relations and international political economy in particular. Ongoing projects include regionalism, capital control liberalization, macroeconomic policy coordination among the major powers, and the effects of globalization on interstate conflict and democratization.

David A. Lynch, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Saint Marys University of Minnesota. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research foci are trade and American foreign policy. Publications include The WTO and Trade, an annual contribution in A Global Agenda, published by the United Nations Association of the USA.

Rafael Reuveny is an Assistant Professor in the school of public and environmental affairs (SPEA) in Indiana University, Bloomington. He holds a double major Ph.D. in Political Science and Business Economics and Public Policy from Indiana University. His research deals with the political economy of international trade, the relationship between trade and conflict, the link between conflict and economic growth in the long run, and the relationship between conflict and environmental scarcity. He has published papers in various journals including American Journal of Political Science, International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Peace Research and Review of International Political Economy.

Bob Switky is an Assistant Professor at the State University of New York at Brockport. He received his Ph.D. from the Claremont Graduate University in California. His research interests include European Union politics and international political economy. He has written on European Union external trade policies and has a forthcoming publication of an international relations textbook (Addison-Wesley-Longman, 2000). He is also involved in a project on the determinants of trade policies in cultura industries.

William R. Thompson is Professor of Political Science at Indiana University. His most recent publications include Great Power Rivalries (1999) and The Emergence of the Global Political Economy (2000). Current research interests include strategic rivalries, North-South IPE, evolutionary approaches to IR theory, and modeling ancient world system dynamics.

AAMA
American ManufacturersAssociation

ACTWU
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union

ACP
African Caribbean and Pacific

APEC
Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation

ASEAN
Association of South East Asian Nations

ATMI
American Textile Manufacturers Association

BCNI
Business Council on National Issues

BQ
Bloc Qubcois

CAFE
Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency

CEEC
Central and Eastern European Countries

COG
Chief of Government

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