Publication
Sep 2013
This paper examines how existing patterns of investment alter free trade agreement (FTA) liberalization. The author argues that the interplay between overlapping FTA areas and the investment sunk in them shapes the positions governments and firms take regarding further FTA liberalization. He uses the automotive industry in Thailand and Malaysia as an example of how this occurs.
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Author | Antonio Postigo |
Series | LSE International Development Working Papers |
Issue | 150 |
Publisher | LSE Department of International Development (ID) |
Copyright | © 2013 LSE |