Testing the (Pacific) waters : Philippines’ options in regional economic integration

• Main Author: Robles, Theresa
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95201; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8914
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Philippines has recently taken an active interest in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement negotiations despite the many roadblocks it first needs to clear. It also has another opportunity with ASEAN’s emerging Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).