Journal of International Logistics and Trade: Volume 7 Issue 2 , Open Access

Market-driven economic integration in the 21st century: potential roles for APEC, WTO and the G20

Andrew Elek

Economic integration in the 21st century is driven largely by market signals, rather than by inter-governmental trading arrangements. It also means much more than “free trade.”…

Which way forward for East Asian regional integration? - CGE Model Analysis

Inkyo Cheong, Min Ha Lee

Among various distinctive formulations that have been developed simultaneously in East Asia as of 2009, this paper selected three major paths, ASEAN+3, ASEAN+6 and APEC, to…

Global imbalance, rebalancing and implications for Korea

Jung Taik Hyun, Jun Yeop Lee, Jin Young Hong

This paper examines global imbalance and rebalancing issues from the viewpoint of Korea. As IMF (2009) notes, the unwinding of global imbalance seems inevitable and, in fact, it…

Global warming, policy suggestion to logistics industry about ‘Energy saving and emission reduction’

Linbo Jing, Xuefeng Wang

This paper summarizes the severity of global warming, collaboration and endeavor within international government and the trend of international development for “energy-saving and…

Strategic issues for Korean distribution companies' penetration of the Chinese market

Chang-Yeoul Choi, Joo-Young Lee

Since the declaration of reform and market opening from China in 1990, China has drawn much attention from the world thanks to its rapid economic growth and its emergence as the…

Rivalry between low cost carriers and major carriers: the case in Korean aviation industry

Jin-Kook Lee, Tae Seung Kim

As the wave of liberalization and deregulation have accelerated to relieve rigid controls over airline routes, capacity, and fare setting regimes, Low Cost Carriers (LCCs) have…