HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION

he United States is drawn to the Asia Pacific by strong economic forces. In
2014, the 21 member economies of the AsiaPacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
grouping, which includes the United States, accounted for 58 percent of global gross
domestic product (GDP).1 The region is home to the worlds thre[r]

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compelling case for studying its institutions. But there are other reasons. Both of the region’s largest institutions—the Association of SouthEast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and APEC—bring together formeradversaries. In the case of ASEAN, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thaila[r]

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small businesses. And with its trade agreement partners, the United States is working to developways for small businesses to take greater advantage of the economic opportunities created by theseagreements. The Administration also is committed to improving women's ability to acce[r]

No region has been more dynamic in recent years than East Asia. Despite its successful
economic development, evaluations of the East Asian development model have often
been capricious, shifting from ‘miracle’ to ‘cronyism.’ How can we explain East Asia’s
ups and downs consistently? To respond to thi[r]

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Climate change will affect everyone but developing countries will be hit hardest, soonest and have the least capacity to respond. South East Asia is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change with its extensive, heavily populated coastlines, large agricultural sectors and large section[r]

INTRODUCTION
1. The urgency of the theme
The development of human history has demonstrated the important role of women in producing materials, spirits, especially human reproduction. However, in most places of the world, compared with men, women still suffer disadvantages and their role and positio[r]

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INTRODUCTION
1. The urgency of the theme
Theory and practice have confirmed the critical role of human resources, especially HighQuality Human Resources for the socioeconomic development in general and industrialization and modernization in particular. In fact, nations and locals paying interest in[r]

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the Philippines unemployment improved over the yearsdown from 8.3% in 2006 to 5.8% in 2015 but the unemployment rate isstill high compared with other countries in the region.