@article{Coyle:20981, recid = {20981}, author = {Coyle, William T. and Wang, Zhi}, title = {OPEN REGIONALISM IN APEC: IMPACTS ON U.S. AGRICULTURE AND TRADE}, address = {1998}, number = {370-2016-18969}, series = {Selected Paper}, pages = {11}, year = {1998}, abstract = {APEC's "open regionalism" calls for free-trade in APEC but with benefits also accruing to non-APEC members. This study shows that "open regionalism" provides strong incentives for non-APEC economies to also liberalize their policies to maintain competitiveness. Inclusion of agriculture is critical to total U.S. welfare gains because of current high protection rates in East Asia.}, url = {http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20981}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.20981}, }