Regulations and International Trade : New Sustainability Challenges for East Asia /

This book evaluates the evolution of regulatory policy in advanced countries and discusses how policy changes in one country can affect other nations in a globalized world. Separated in two parts, the first half of the book focuses on policy in developed countries and regulatory diffusion from Europ...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Michida, Etsuyo; Humphrey, John; Nabeshima, Kaoru
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: IDE-JETRO Series
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55041-1
Summary: This book evaluates the evolution of regulatory policy in advanced countries and discusses how policy changes in one country can affect other nations in a globalized world. Separated in two parts, the first half of the book focuses on policy in developed countries and regulatory diffusion from Europe to Asia. The second part looks at the business impact of policy developments in a number of Southeast Asian countries. Key chapters discuss Asia's response to EU chemical regulations, the diffusion of private food standards, and the effect of chemical regulations in Malaysia, Vietnam, and Japan.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XIII, 321 pages): illustrations.
ISBN: 9783319550411
Index Number: HC411
CLC: F541.0
Contents: 1. Regulation, Standards, and Risk Management in the Context of Globalization -- 2. Regulatory Diffusion from the EU to Asia -- 3. The Thai Experience Adapting to EU Chemical Regulations -- 4. Diffusion of Private Food Standards from the European Union to Asia -- 5. Preliminary Theoretical Model for Standard Promotion from the Government Point of View -- 6. A Snapshot View of PRER Impacts on Firms in Vietnam, Malaysia and Japan -- 7. Transmission Channels of Requirements for Chemicals in Products to Firms in Vietnam -- 8. Effect of Chemical Safety Standards on Production Cost in Malaysia and