In this report, leading economist Dr Matthias Bauer of the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) shines a spotlight on trade prospects with the nations of Southeast Asia. As a potential market of more than 600 million individuals such a trade agreement has the potential to drive economic growth both here and there. The report is not just an academic exercise, however, instead it sets out a serious of recommendations that can make such trade link a reality.
-Dr Ian Duncan MEP