Megumi Naoi

Building Legislative Coalitions for Free Trade in Asia

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that politicians, especially party leaders, liberalize trade by buying off legislative support with side-payments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9781107037038
• ISBN-10: 1107037034
• Artikelnr.: 42139332

Autorenporträt

Megumi Naoi is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego. Her work has been published in such journals as the American Journal of Political Science, Comparative Political Studies, and International Organization, where she serves as an editorial board member. She has been a visiting research fellow at Keio University and Waseda University in Tokyo, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, and a pre-doctoral fellow at Princeton's Neihaus Center for Globalization and Governance.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Building Open Economy Coalitions: 1. Optimal use of pork, policy, and institutional reforms
Part II. Empirical Evidence: 2. Use of pork as side-payment
3. Pro-loser policy during hard times
4. Helping losers survive elections: use of institutional reforms
5. Japanese legislators in rival regions
6. Thai legislators' position-taking on foreign retail investment
Part III. Discussion: 7. Globalization as legislation: discussion.