Book contents
- Building Legislative Coalitions for Free Trade in Asia
- Building Legislative Coalitions for Free Trade in Asia
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part I Building Open Economy Coalitions
- Part II Empirical Evidence
- 2 Use of Pork as a Side Payment
- Japan’s Coalition-Building for Open Economy: 1955–1965
- The Law to Consolidate and Promote Special Areas for Industrial Development, 1964
- Thailand’s Coalition-Building for an Open Economy, 1980–1988
- The Results
- Discussion: Comparing Manufacturing and Agricultural Liberalization
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Calculating the Depth of Trade Liberalization across Electoral Districts
- 3 Pro-Loser Policy during Hard Times
- 4 Helping Co-Partisan Legislators Survive Elections
- 5 Japanese Legislators in Rival Regions
- 6 Thai Legislators’ Position-Taking on Foreign Retail Investment Liberalization
- Part III Discussion
- References
- Index
Appendix: Calculating the Depth of Trade Liberalization across Electoral Districts
from 2 - Use of Pork as a Side Payment
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2015
- Building Legislative Coalitions for Free Trade in Asia
- Building Legislative Coalitions for Free Trade in Asia
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part I Building Open Economy Coalitions
- Part II Empirical Evidence
- 2 Use of Pork as a Side Payment
- Japan’s Coalition-Building for Open Economy: 1955–1965
- The Law to Consolidate and Promote Special Areas for Industrial Development, 1964
- Thailand’s Coalition-Building for an Open Economy, 1980–1988
- The Results
- Discussion: Comparing Manufacturing and Agricultural Liberalization
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Calculating the Depth of Trade Liberalization across Electoral Districts
- 3 Pro-Loser Policy during Hard Times
- 4 Helping Co-Partisan Legislators Survive Elections
- 5 Japanese Legislators in Rival Regions
- 6 Thai Legislators’ Position-Taking on Foreign Retail Investment Liberalization
- Part III Discussion
- References
- Index
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- Building Legislative Coalitions for Free Trade in AsiaGlobalization as Legislation, pp. 80 - 81Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015