Competitiveness of the ASEAN countries: corporate and regulatory drivers/ edited by Philippe Gugler, Julien Chaisse

1. The ASEAN in a New Era: Unveiling the Premises Julien Chaisse and Philippe Gugler PART I: THE ASEAN INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS CHALLENGES WITHIN THE REGIONAL INTEGRATION PROCESS 2. The Competitiveness of the ASEAN Economies: Business Competitiveness and International Challenges Philippe Gugler and Pavida Pananond 3. Multinationals and the International Competitiveness of ASEAN Firms Nessara Sukpanich and Alan Rugman 4. MNE Linkages in ASEAN Axèle Giroud and Hafiz Mirza 5. Accelerating ASEAN Trade and Investment Cooperation and Integration : Progress and Challenges Siow Yue Chia 6. The Harmonization of ASEAN: Competition Laws and Policy from an Economic Integration Perspective Lawan Thanadsillapakul 7. Digital Divide in ASEAN Countries: Explaining the Gap Chalita Srinuan, Ibrahim Kholilul Rohman, Pratompong Srinuan and Erik Bohlin PART II: THE INTEGRATION OF ASEAN IN THE WORLD ECONOMY: THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF FTAs 8. Are ASEAN FTAs Used for Exporting? Ganeshan Wignaraja 9. Free Trade Agreements between Japan and ASEAN Member States: A Marriage in Heaven? Sufian Jusoh and Intan Murnira Ramli 10. Integration Experience and Trade Performance of the Indo-ASEAN FTA: Learning by Doing to Live up Great Expectations Debashis Chakraborty and Dipankar Sengupta 11. ASEAN-China FTA: A Pragmatic Approach to Regulating Services and Investment Jun Xiao 12. ASEAN-EU FTA Negotiations: Waiting for Godot? Ludo Cuyvers, Lurong Chen and Philippe de Lombaerde.