Regulations and International Trade New Sustainability Challenges fo

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

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The Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO) series explores the economic issues faced in developing regions globally, providing new research and analysis of these economies, with the aim of creating a more comprehensive understanding of the issues and conditions they are experiencing. With a wide range of volumes covering key economic issues in developing economies, as well as examining the challenges faced as East Asia continues to integrate, the titles in this series are essential companions for academics and policymakers interested in cutting-edge research and analysis of developing economies. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/14861

Etsuyo Michida • John Humphrey • Kaoru Nabeshima Editors

Regulations and International Trade New Sustainability Challenges for East Asia

Editors Etsuyo Michida IDE-JETRO Chiba, Japan

John Humphrey University of Sussex Brighton, UK

Kaoru Nabeshima Waseda University Tokyo, Japan

IDE-JETRO Series ISBN 978-3-319-55040-4 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-55041-1

ISBN 978-3-319-55041-1 (eBook)

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Contents

1 Introduction: New Sustainability Challenges for East Asia Etsuyo Michida, John Humphrey, and Kaoru Nabeshima

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Part I Regulatory Challenges Under Globalization 2 Regulation, Standards and Risk Management in the Context of Globalization John Humphrey 3 Regulatory Diffusion from Europe to Asia Etsuyo Michida

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