Regulations and International Trade: New Sustainability Challenges for East Asia

1. Regulation, Standards, and Risk Management in the Context of Globalization.- 2. Regulatory Diffusion from the EU to Asia.- 3. The Thai Experience Adapting to EU Chemical Regulations.- 4. Diffusion of Private Food Standards from the European Union to Asia.- 5. Preliminary Theoretical Model for Standard Promotion from the Government Point of View.- 6. A Snapshot View of PRER Impacts on Firms in Vietnam, Malaysia and Japan.- 7. Transmission Channels of Requirements for Chemicals in Products to Firms in Vietnam.- 8. Effect of Chemical Safety Standards on Production Cost in Malaysia and Vietnam.- 9. Effects of Chemical Safety Standards on Export Performance in Malaysia and Vietnam.- 10. Diffusion of Quality and Environmental Management System through the Global Value Chains: The Case of Malaysia and Vietnam.- 11. Challenges of EU Chemicals in Products Regulations: The Cases of Thai Firms.