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Towards Deeper Integration Among China, Japan and Korea

Choi, Bo-Young; Lee, Seo Young (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, 2017-05-04)

In this paper, we analyze the contents of all preferential trade agreements (PTAs) of China, Japan, and Korea whose date of entry into force is prior to February 2015, on the basis of sectoral coverage and legal enforceability. Korea and Japan show a broader sectoral coverage and contain higher number of legally enforceable provisions in recent PTAs. While China's PTAs have shown low coverage of ...

In this paper, we analyze the contents of all preferential trade agreements (PTAs) of China, Japan, and Korea whose date of entry into force is prior to February 2015, on the basis of sectoral coverage and legal enforceability. Korea and Japan show a ...
Korea’s ODA Policy for Fragile States in Asia

Yul, Kwon; Mi, Lee Sang; Aila, Yoo (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, 2016-8-17)

Last year, the Korean Prime Minister’s Office announced twenty-four priority partner countries for 2016-2020. Eight of these countries are categorized as fragile states, and five of them are in Asia: Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Korea plans to establish a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for priority partner countries in 2016. It is necessary to establish cooperation ...

Last year, the Korean Prime Minister’s Office announced twenty-four priority partner countries for 2016-2020. Eight of these countries are categorized as fragile states, and five of them are in Asia: Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. ...
Korea-Mongolia Economic Relations: How Can They Be Reinforced?

Jae-Young, Lee; Woen, Gwun Ka (Lowy Institute For International Policy, 2016-8-17)

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and Mongolia in 1990, the two countries have promoted cooperation in various areas including politics, economy, society, and culture, and have even made impressive strides in several fields. Nonetheless, compared to other areas of cooperation, progress in economic cooperation between the two countries has been relatively slow. This is due ...

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and Mongolia in 1990, the two countries have promoted cooperation in various areas including politics, economy, society, and culture, and have even made impressive strides in several fields. ...