TITLES IN THIS SERIES
Publication Series Detail
AsiaPacific Issues
Papers in the AsiaPacific Issues series address topics of broad interest and significant impact relevant to current and emerging policy debates. These eight-page, peer-reviewed papers are accessible to readers outside the author's discipline.
Series Editor: Linda Kay Quintana, Senior Editor
Editorial Committee
Terance Bigalke, Director, Education Program
Minja Kim Choe, EWC Senior Fellow
Scott Kroeker, Joint Commercial Commission Program Officer, Pacific Islands Development Program
Kang Wu, EWC Senior Fellow
Nancy Davis Lewis, Ex-officio, Director, Research Program
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The first three titles may be found under the Asia-Pacific Issues series.
Multitrack Integration in East Asian Trade: Noodle Bowl or Matrix?
by Peter A. Petri
October 2008
Oil in Asia and the Pacific: Production, Consumption, Imports, and Policy Options
by Kang Wu, Fereidun Fesharaki, Sidney B. Westley, and Widhyawan Prawiraatmadja
August 2008
How Does Son Preference Affect Populations in Asia?
by Sidney B. Westley and Minja Kim Choe
September 2007
Viable and Environment-Friendly Sources for Meeting South Asia’s Growing Energy Needs
by Toufiq A. Siddiqi
August 2007
Disincentives for Democratic Change in China
by Teresa Wright
February 2007
Poverty Reduction in the 'Tribal Belt' of Eastern India
by Christopher Edmonds, Nobuhiko Fuwa, and Pabitra Banik
August 2006
'Justice on the Cheap' Revisited: The Failure of the Serious Crimes Trials in East Timor
by David Cohen
May 2006
China and the Depreciating U.S. Dollar
by Richard C. K. Burdekin
January 2006
Banking Crises in East Asia: The Price Tag of Liberalization?
by Ilan Noy
November 2005
Can China Afford to Continue Its One-Child Policy?
by Wang Feng
March 2005
What Motivates Regional Financial Cooperation in East Asia Today?
by Jennifer Amyx
February 2005
An India-Pakistan Detente: What It Could Mean for Sustainable Development in South Asia and Beyond
by Toufiq A. Siddiqi
August 2004
The Politics of Environmental Policy with a Himalayan Example
by Piers Blaikie and Joshua Muldavin
June 2004
Tourism in a 'Borderless' World: The Singapore Experience
by T. C. Chang
May 2004
"Failed State" and the War on Terror: Intervention in Solomon Islands
by Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka
March 2004
Political Parties and Political Engineering in the Asia Pacific Region
by Benjamin Reilly
December 2003
Asian Oil Market Outlook: Role of the Key Players
by Jeffrey Brown and Kang Wu
October 2003
The Move to Preferential Trade in the Western Pacific Rim
by John Ravenhill
June 2003
HIV/AIDS in Asia
by Tim Brown
May 2003
Changing Korean Perceptions of the Post-Cold War Era and the U.S.-ROK Alliance
by Choong Nam Kim
April 2003
Living with a Climate in Transition: Pacific Communities Plan for Today and Tomorrow
by Eileen Shea
March 2003
Coast Guards: New Forces for Regional Order and Security
by Sam Bateman
January 2003
The Demographic and Political Imperatives for Improving Crown-Maori Relations in Aotearoa-New Zealand
by Harry A. Kersey, Jr.
November 2002
Indoor Air Pollution: The Quiet Killer
by Vinod Mishra, Robert D. Retherford, and Kirk R. Smith
October 2002
The Case for U.S. Leadership in Rebuilding Afghanistan
by Wali M. Osman
September 2002
Seeking Justice on the Cheap: Is the East Timor Tribunal Really a Model for the Future?
by David Cohen
August 2002
Managing Asia Pacific's Energy Dependence on the Middle East: Is There a Role for Central Asia?
by Kang Wu and Fereidun Fesharaki
June 2002
China's State-Owned Enterprises: Thriving or Crumbling?
by Christopher A. McNally
March 2002
As Asia's Population Ages, Worries Grow about the Future
by Andrew Mason, Sang-Hyop Lee, and Gerard Russo
January 2002
Putting the Pieces in Place for Japan's Economic Recovery
by Terutomo Ozawa
December 2001
"Déjà vu all over again?" Why Dialogue Won't Solve the Kashmir Dispute
by Arun R. Swamy
November 2001
Terrorism and America: Five Asia Pacific Perspectives
by Harry Bhaskara, Gautam Chikermane, Unaloto Ofa Kaukimoce, Amantha R. Perera, and Takeshi Yamashina
October 2001
Japan's Uneasy Citizens and the U.S.-Japan Alliance
by Sheila A. Smith
September 2001
Rough Waters in the South China Sea: Navigation Issues and Confidence-Building Measures
by Ji Guoxing
August 2001
Dysfunctional Democracy and the Dirty War in Sri Lanka
by Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake
May 2001
APEC and the Environment: Civil Society in an Age of Globalization
by Jack Barkenbus
March 2001
Undermining the WTO: The Case Against 'Open Sectoralism'
by Vinod K. Aggarwal and John Ravenhill
February 2001
The Riel Value of Money: How the World's Only Attempt to Abolish Money Has Hindered Cambodia's Economic Development
by Sheridan T. Prasso
January 2001
The Internet's Effect on Business Organization: Bane or Boon for Developing Asia?
by Dieter Ernst
January 2001
How Blaming 'Slash and Burn' Farmers is Deforesting Mainland Southeast Asia
by Jefferson M. Fox
December 2000
The Future of E-Commerce in China
by Dieter Ernst and He Jiacheng
October 2000
Multilateralism and Regional Security: Can the ASEAN Regional Forum Really Make a Difference?
by G. V. C. Naidu
August 2000
Natural Gas: The Fuel of the Future in Asia
by Fereidun Fesharaki, Kang Wu, and Sara Banaszak
June 2000
Domestic Politics Fuels Northeast Asian Maritime Disputes
by Mark J. Valencia
April 2000
Potential Partners: India and the United States
by Mohammed Ayoob
December 1999
Japan at the Crossroads
by Gerald L. Curtis
September 1999
The Struggle for Free Trade
by Michael J. Delaney
June 1999
Strapped for Cash, Asians Plunder their Forests and Endanger their Future
by Deanna Donovan
April 1999
International Response to Nuclear Tests in South Asia: The Need for a New Policy Framework
by Muthiah Alagappa
June 15, 1998
Russia's Media Revolution: From Party Control to Money Control
by Gennadi Gerasimov
June 1, 1998
Indonesia In Crisis
by Richard W. Baker
May 1998
Global Lessons of the Economic Crisis in Asia
by Manuel F. Montes
March 1998
Toxic Waste: Hazardous to Asia's Health
by David Nelson
November 1997
Will Population Change Sustain the 'Asian Economic Miracle'?
by Andrew Mason
October 1997
A New Era for Japan and the Pacific Islands: The Tokyo Summit
by Gerard A. Finin and Terence Wesley-Smith
September 1997
China and Central Asia's Volatile Mix: Energy, Trade, and Ethnic Relations
by James P. Dorian, Brett H. Wigdortz, and Dru C. Gladney
May 1997
The Fallacy of Global Sustainable Development
by A. Terry Rambo
March 1997
Migrants on the Move in Asia
by Philip Martin
December 1996
The U.S. and Japan in APEC: Arena for Leadership in Asia and the Pacific
by Dennis J. Ortblad
August 1996
The China Syndrome: Rising Nationalism and Conflict with the West
by Yu Bin
May 1996
Nuclear Energy Thrives in Asia
by Ronald E. Hagen
November 1995
Chinese Women's Lives: Rhetoric and Reality
by Nancy E. Riley
September 1995
Sweeping Changes Shape a New Pacific Asia
by Richard W. Baker
September 1995
The Rise of Global Intellectual Property Rights and Their Impact on Asia
by Sumner J. La Croix
August 1995
Indonesia in the 1990s: More than Meets the Eye
by Adam Schwarz
August 1995
Memory Wars: The Politics of Remembering the Asia-Pacific War
by Geoffrey M. White
July 1995
Pacific Transitions: Population and Change in Island Societies
by Peter Pirie
July 1995
Energy Outlook to 2010: Asia-Pacific Demand, Supply, and Climate Change Implications
by Fereidun Fesharaki, Allen L. Clark, and Duangjai Intarapravich
April 1995
China's Ethnic Reawakening
by Dru C. Gladney
January 1995
A New Agenda for APEC: Setting up the 'Building Blocks' of Free Trade
by Seiji Finch Naya and Pearl Imada Iboshi
October 1994
AIDS in Asia: The Gathering Storm
by Tim Brown and Peter Xenos
August 1994
Do Population Programs Violate Women's Human Rights?
by Karen Oppenheim Mason
August 1994
Resource-Rich Central Asia Opens to the World
by James P. Dorian, Ian Sheffield Rosi, and Changzoo Song
July 1994
Marketing the Rainforest: 'Green' Panacea or Red Herring?
by Michael R. Dove
May 1994
U.S.-Japan Trade: Get Smart, Not Just Tough
by Paula Stern
April 1994
UN Peacekeeping Missions: The Lessons from Cambodia
by Judy L. Ledgerwood
March 1994
Looking for Pollution Where the People Are
by Kirk R. Smith
January 1994
Pacific Summit in Seattle: Testing Clinton's Asia-Pacific Policy
by Richard W. Baker
November 1993
America's Trade: Markets Count More Than Deficits
by Bernard K. Gordon
October 1993
The High Costs of Environmental Loans
by Frances F. Korten
September 1993
Dear President Clinton: Voices from Asia and the Pacific
by Richard Halloran and John Schidlovsky (eds.)
June 1993
The Challenges of Vietnam's Reconstruction
by A. Terry Rambo, Nguyen Mann Hung, and Neil L. Jamieson
April 1993
South Korea's New President Faces Hard Times at Home and New International Demands
by Wonmo Dong and Charles E. Morrison
February 25, 1993
