Purpose: In addition to being one of the major regional integrations, owing its favorable geopolitical position, demographic indicators, and economic power, Association Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is also world’s largest most influential superpowers. This paper aims examine international competitiveness trade ASEAN member states. Methodology: The research methodology based on use a group in...

The Asia-Pacific region generates over half of global economic activity (54.2%) and about 43.7% of global trade, and is the most dynamic region in the global economy. At the core of this is an increasingly dynamic, vibrant and entrepreneurial small-medium sized enterprise sector. Advances in information and communications technology, market liberalisation and moves towards closer regional econo...

The integration of informatization and industrialization is the inevitable choice of the road to new industrialization with Chinese characteristics, and is the inherent requirement of the transformation of economic development mode. It constructs the regional integration efficiency evaluation index system of inputs and outputs. Then, it uses factor analysis and DEA to carry out the empirical re...

This paper attempts to point out the shortcomings of mainstream regional integration theory: neorealism and neoliberal institutionalism. The 1999-2001 Mercosur crisis is chosen as a tour de force for regionalist theories. The “redefinition” of South American integration process during the following years shows the necessity to introduce complementary approaches focused on ideational factors –id...