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Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Section I The Macroeconomic Picture -- 1 Bridging TWo Continents: EU-ASEAN Trade and Investment -- Introduction -- ASEAN and the 'East Asian Miracle' -- EU Trade Policies Towards ASEAN -- An Analysis of EU-ASEAN Trade -- Implications of the Asian Financial Crisis -- Concluding Remarks -- 2 Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN: an Historical Perspective -- Introduction -- ASEAN Industrialization Strategies during the Colonial Era -- ASEAN Industrialization Strategies during the Post-Independence Era -- Trends of Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN -- Regionalism, and its Implications for Investment in ASEAN -- Concluding Remarks -- 3 Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN: a Contemporary Perspective -- Introduction -- The Investment Strategies of Transnational Corporations in ASEAN prior to the Asian Financial Crisis -- Results from the Bradford ASEAN Survey -- The Post-Crisis Investment Strategies of Transnational Corporations in ASEAN -- Concluding Remarks -- 4 ASEAN's Outward Direct Investment in Europe -- Introduction -- Government Policies on Outward Investment -- Flows of Outward Direct Investment from the ASEAN Countries -- Stocks of Outward Direct Investment from the ASEAN Countries -- An Analysis of Outward Direct Investment by ASEAN Companies -- Concluding Remarks -- Section II The Asian Financial Crisis -- 5 Financial Upheaval in the ASEAN Countries: a European Perspective -- Introduction -- Theoretical Considerations -- The European Monetary System Crisis of 1992-93 -- The Asian Currency Crisis of 1997 -- What is at Stake for the European Union? -- The Asian Crisis: a Missed Opportunity for the European Union? -- 6 The Banking Crisis and Competitiveness in the Asian Economies -- Introduction.