Toward Free Trade in the Americas /
Annotation In the past 15 years, the nations of the Western Hemisphere have staged a remarkable revolution -- in the way they trade with their neighbors. First, after decades of restrictive import policies, several countries began to liberalize their trade and investment regimes. Then, beginning a d...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Organization of American States,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Cesar Gaviria
- Introduction / Jose Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs and Maryse Robert
- part I. Trade and investment flows: hemispheric trends. Trade and investment flows in the Americas / Karsten Steinfatt and Patricio Contreras
- part II. Regional trade arrangements. Customs unions / Jose Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs [and others]
- Free trade agreements / Maryse Robert
- Preferential and partial scope trade agreements / Karsten Steinfatt
- part III. Trade rules in the Americas. Trade in goods and agriculture / Donald R. Mackay, Maryse Robert, and Rosine M. Plank-Brumback
- Standards and technical barriers to trade / Barbara R. Kotschwar
- Services / Sherry M. Stephenson
- Investment / Maryse Robert
- Intellectual property rights / Cesar Parga
- Competition policy / Jose Tavaras de Araujo, Jr.
- Government procurement / Donald R. Mackay and Maryse Robert
- Dispute settlement / Rosine M. Plank-Brumback
- part IV. The road ahead: the free trade area of the Americas. The FTAA process: from Miami 1994 to Quebec 2001 / Jose Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs
- Integration and interdependence in the Americas / Cesar Gaviria.