Research and practicing economists and political scientists from around the world evaluate the impact of selected regional trade agreements on the regulatory structure of the parties, and ask whether or not the agreements have led to increased cooperation and coordination in domestic regulatory policies on a regional basis. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Gary P. Sampson is the John Gough Professor of International Trade at Melbourne Business School at the Universtiy of Melbourne, and professor of international economic governance at the United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies in Yokohama, Japan. Stephen Woolcock is a lecturer in international relations at the London School of Economics and associate research fellow at UNU-CRIS in Bruges, Belgium.