Economic Integration in Asia

Bruno Amann, University Paul Sabatier of Toulouse, FranceBernadette Andreosso O'Callaghan, Ruhr University of Bochum, GermanyShiho Futagami, National UniversityJacques Jaussaud, University of Pau, FranceLucia Luzi, Boston University, USAAndres Mairate, University of Brussels, BelgiumShuji Mizoguchi, Yokohama National UniversityHiroyuki Nakamura, Yokohama National UniversityFrançoise Nicolas, Paris-East University, FranceJohannes Schapper, Kedge Business School, FranceTatsuyuki Ota, Nihon University, JapanQuin Tang, Ruhr University of Bochum, GermanyUtai Uprasen, Pukyong National University, South KoreaMaria Bruna Zolin, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy

• PART I: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO THE CONCEPT OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION 1. Introduction: Sustainable Economic Integration in the Asia Context; Bernadette Andreosso O'Callaghan, Jacques Jaussaud and M. Bruna Zolin 2. Sustainable Economic Integration: the Experience of the European Union; Andrea Mairate PART II: ASSESSING ECONOMIC INTEGRATION IN ASIA 3. Regional Integration Within Greater China. State of Play and Future Prospects; Françoise Nicolas 4. The China-Taiwan Relationship: Economic Integration and Normalization; Bernadette Andreosso-O'Callaghan and Qin Tang 5. Unexpected and Growing Interest in Land Investments? The Asian Case; Lucia Luzi, M. Bruna Zolin 6. In Pursuit of Appropriate Patterns of Foreign Investment for Sustainable Development; Ota Tatsuyuki 7. Localisation of Management Positions in European and Japanese Subsidiaries in Asia: A Qualitative Investigation; Bruno Amann, Shiho Futagami, Jacques Jaussaud, Shuji Mizoguchi, Hiroyuki Nakamura and Johannes Schaapes 8. The Impact of Non-Tariff Barriers in the European Union on China's Exports; Utai Uprasen