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Regionalism and Rivalry: Japan and the United States in Pacific Asia
Jeffrey A. Frankel,Miles Kahler +1 more
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Frieden et al. as mentioned in this paper discussed the possibility of Japan becoming a regional power in Asia and the potential for Japan to join the Asia-Pacific region as a regional economic power.Abstract:
Preface Introduction Jeffrey A Frankel Miles Kahler I Is Pacific Asia Becoming A Regional Bloc? 1 The East Asian Trading Bloc: An Analytical History, Peter A Petri Comment: Stephan Haggard 2 Is Japan Creating A Yen Bloc In East Asia And The Pacific?, Jeffrey A Frankel Comment: Robert Z Lawrence 3 Pricing Strategies And Trading Blocs In East Asia, Gary R Saxonhouse Comment: Robert Gilpin 4 Trading Blocs And The Incentives To Protect: Implications For Japan And East Asia, Kenneth A Froot And David B Yoffie Comment: Marcus Noland Comment: Jeffry A Frieden II Japanese Foreign Direct Investment In East Asia 5 Japanese Foreign Investment And The Creation Of A Pacific-Asian Region, Richard F Doner Comment: Robert E Lipsey 6 Japan As A Regional Power In Asia, Peter J Katzenstein And Martin Rouse Comment: Wing Thye Woo III Does Japan Have The Qualities Of Leadership? 7 How To Succeed Without Really Flying: The Japanese Aircraft Industry And Japan's Technology Ideology, David B Friedman And Richard J Samuels Comment: Gregory W Noble 8 Foreign Aid And Burdensharing: Is Japan Free-Riding To A Co-Prosperity Sphere In Pacific Asia?, Shafiqul Islam Comment: Stephen D Krasner Comment: Robert Dekle Comment: Takashi Inoguchi 9 US Political Pressure And Economic Liberalization In East Asia, Takatoshi Ito Comment: Frances Rosenbluth 10 Domestic Politics And Regional Cooperation: The United States, Japan, And Pacific Money And Finance, Jeffry A Frieden Comment: Takeo Hoshi 11 National Security Aspects Of United States--Japan Economic Relations In The Pacific Asian Region, Martin Feldstein Contributors Author Index Subject Indexread more
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