The economies of the Pacific are largely immune to events on the mainland, such as the attacks of September 11, 2001, and the Southeast Asian economic collapse of the late 1990s.

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The economies of the Pacific are interconnected with global and mainland economies, meaning significant events like the September 11 attacks and the Southeast Asian economic collapse can have widespread impacts, including on Pacific economies, due to disruptions in trade, tourism, and investment flows.

The Economies of the Pacific Are Largely Immune to Events