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Venezuela and the Evolution of the FTAA

2015
This book’s central argument is that the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) was initiated not only as a potential agreement to further liberalize and integrate the Western Hemisphere under the leadership of the American state but that it also became a space where that project came to be challenged.
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Caribbean Tourism and the FTAA

2017
Ian Boxill, Diaram Ramjee Singh, Marjorie D. Segree   +2 more
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Plan Puebla-Panama: toward FTAA or regionalism?

Business Horizons, 2003
Michael J Pisani
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The FTAA Negotiations

2015
This chapter will provide a history of the negotiations with a particular focus on the evolution of the growing crisis of authority in the Americas. Tracing the history of the negotiations will enable an analysis of what took place during the decade in which the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) was negotiated in view of Gramsci’s concepts of ...
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FTAA Negotiations: Short Overview

Journal of International Economic Law, 2003
As the year 2005 approaches, negotiations of what would be the largest free trade area on the globe, the FTAA, are entering the phase that will determine the architecture of Western Hemisphere trade. The underlying question in this article is the degree of trade liberalization that the FTAA could reach.
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Brazil and the FTAA Negotiations

2015
Brazil may not have been as radical as Venezuela in its disposition toward the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA), but its structural strength in the hemisphere meant that it nonetheless had a determining role in shaping the negotiations and their eventual collapse.
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Current Developments in the FTAA

Commonwealth Trade Hot Topics, 2001
Negotiating a Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) continues to be a challenging undertaking because it anticipates integrating 34 countries, which differ substantially in size of population, gross domestic product (GDP) and land area and between which there is a significant difference in levels of development.
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The FTAA: Some Longer Term Issues

1999
The Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) process was launched during the Miami Summit of Heads of State in December 1994. It was the centerpiece of a broader hemispheric initiative of political and socio-economic cooperation among 34 countries of the Americas with the objective to negotiate a hemispheric free trade agreement by the year 2005.
Antoni Estevadeordal, Luis Jorge Garay, Robert Devlin   +2 more
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The Regional Dynamics of FTAA Negotiations

2001
A casual observer would be forgiven for concluding that these are both the best and the worst of times for eliminating barriers to international trade and investment. On the plus side, developed countries are firmly committed to the trade liberalization agenda.
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Developmental issues posed by the FTAA

2004
This book examines the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA), an ambitious venture in regional market integration which builds on the principles of the North American Free Trade Agreement. It assesses the long-term corporate and public policy measures to cope with the increased monetary, fiscal and structural interdependence that will be required if ...
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