title: THE RCEP ECONOMIES AMID GLOBAL TURBULENCE
abstract: In spite of the increased geopolitical tensions, recent years have witnessed a greater regional trade integration in East Asia, the heart of the Asia Pacific. The objective of the paper is to examine the dynamics of GDP, GDP per capita, population, merchandise trade of the member states of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Methodology. The data, taken from the UNCTAD Handbooks of Statistics and the UNCTADstat Data Centre, as well as various publications, served as the infor
journal: Baltic Journal of Economic Studies