Pacific Islands regional integration and governance / Satish Chand ed.

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Publication details:
Canberra : Asia Pacific Press, 2005.
Record id:
59392
Subject:
Regionalism -- Pacific area.
Globalisation -- Pacific area.
Economic integration -- Pacific area.
Contents:
1. Pacific island regional integration and governance: an overview / Satish Chand
2. Policy challenges for small economies in a globalising world / Alan Winters
3. Conceptualising and measuring economic resilience / Lino Briguglio, Gordon Cordina, Nadia Farrugia and Stephanie Vella
4. Sink or swim? Assessing the impact of agricultural trade liberalisation on small island developing states / Luca Monge-Roffarello, Michael Swidinsky and David Vanzetti
5. Pooled regional governance in the island Pacific: lessons from history / Greg Fry
6. A common currency for the Pacific island economies? / Ron Duncan
7. Globalisation and governance: an African perspective and a case study of Mauritius / Vinaye Ancharaz and Sanjeev K. Sobhee
8. Deeper integration with Australia and New Zealand? Potential gains for Pacific island countries / Robert Scollay
9. Fishing for a future / Hannah Parris and R. Quentin Grafton
10. Developments in Pacific islands' air transport / Christopher Findlay, Peter Forsyth and John King
11. Preference erosion: the case of Fiji sugar / Satish Chand
12. Too young to marry?: economic convergence and the case against the integration of Pacific island states / Philip T. Powell.
Summary:
This book brings together experts from around the world to consider specific issues pertaining to regional integration and governance within small states, and to address the challenges posed to small states by rapid globalisation.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Variant title:
South Pacific Collection.
ISBN:
9780731537396
Phys. description:
xiii, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm