Vikram Nehru
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ASEAN’s Economic Future
Southeast Asia is on the verge of establishing the ASEAN Economic Community, but will it be a game-changer for the region?
Source: Diplomat
Southeast Asia is on the verge of establishing the ASEAN Economic Community, but will it be a game-changer for the region? Vikram Nehru, a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, sat down with the Diplomat to talk about ASEAN's economic future, including the implications of the ASEAN Economic Community, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and China's economic slowdown.
About the Author
Former Nonresident Senior Fellow, Asia Program
Nehru was a nonresident senior fellow in the Carnegie Asia Program. An expert on development economics, growth, poverty reduction, debt sustainability, governance, and the performance and prospects of East Asia, his research focuses on the economic, political, and strategic issues confronting Asia, particularly Southeast Asia.
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Vikram Nehru
Recent Work
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