U.S. Interests and Asia-Pacific cooperation /
By: Petri, Peter A.
Contributor(s): Plummer, Michael G.
Series: Vol. 23 No. 1 First Sem 1996.Description: p.123.Subject(s): Asia-Pacific cooperation | PIDS JPD 1996Online resources: Click here to access online In: Journal of Philippine DevelopmentSummary: As APEC provides venue for exploiting trade and investment gains in an integrated market, it allows the US to strengthen its ties with the world's dynamic economies and creates a global policy environment that promotes liberalization. Despite the tremendous benefits, however, the American public knows little about APEC. This paper argues that the United States has a vital stake in APEC. It also outlines the challenges the cooperation will face in the future despite good performance over the past eight years.No physical items for this record
As APEC provides venue for exploiting trade and investment gains in an integrated market, it allows the US to strengthen its ties with the world's dynamic economies and creates a global policy environment that promotes liberalization. Despite the tremendous benefits, however, the American public knows little about APEC. This paper argues that the United States has a vital stake in APEC. It also outlines the challenges the cooperation will face in the future despite good performance over the past eight years.