THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS OF FORMER EAEC COUNTRIES: WHAT WOULD BE THEIR INTERNATIONAL TRADE?

The research paper investigates international competitiveness and trade of the former regional integration The East Asia Economic Caucus (EAEC) or East Asia Economic Group (EAEG) countries. This paper has special insight on what would be with former EAEC countries and their international competitiveness. The research includes the implementation of four international trade and competitiveness indicators like export-import ratio, trade balance, intra-industry trade and trade openness. The research is conducted by using data for 12 former EAEC member states within the period from year 2014 to 2018. The key aim of the research is to identify international competitiveness and trade for former EAEC Member States. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]