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Integration in Latin America: centripetal and centrifugal trends

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2017
Latin American countries were the first in the developing world on the path of economic integration. In the region, back in the early 1960’s were created the integration groupings, with the aim of strengthening trade ties between the neighboring States ...
Petr P. Yakovlev
doaj   +1 more source

On the accuracy of Latin American trade statistics: A nonparametric test for 1925 [PDF]

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This paper proposes a nonparametric test in order to establish the level of accuracy of the foreign trade statistics of 17 Latin American countries when contrasted with the trade statistics of the main partners in 1925.
M. del Mar Rubio Varas, Mauricio Folchi
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Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Latin American Free Trade Association

open access: yesInternational Organization, 1964
The third period of sessions of the conference of the contracting parties of the Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA) was held in Montevideo, Uruguay, during October 1963. Continuing for almost three months, the conference resulted in the negotiation of some 1,000 tariff concessions.
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Who supports Free Trade in Latin America? [PDF]

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This paper examines individual trade policy preferences across the 17 countries in Latin America. The focus is on whether skilled or unskilled workers are more likely to support liberalized trade and on whether country characteristics, such as factor ...
Eugene Beauliue   +2 more
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Environmental Regulation at the Crossroads: A Review of Catalysts and Barriers in Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing resource pressures, environmental regulation plays a critical role in enabling the transition to a circular economy (CE). This study conducts a systematic literature review to synthesize how different regulatory approaches—command‐and‐control, market‐based, voluntary, and reflexive—affect CE transitions across economic and ...
Li Yuan
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco Trade with Latin America

open access: yes, 1940
The production, consumption, exports, and imports of tobacco and tobacco products by Mexico and the countries of Central America, South America, and the West Indies, and the United States' exports to and imports from these countries are discussed.
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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

Specialization and Diverging Manufacturing Structures: The Aftermath of Trade Policy Reforms in Developing Countries [PDF]

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Trade barriers have been declining around the world over the last five decades. Countries reduced their tariffs unilaterally as well as concertedly in the framework of regional integration agreements.
Antoni Estevadeordal   +1 more
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Powering Transparency: Global Drivers of Sustainability Reporting in the Electricity Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the drivers of sustainability reporting quality (QSR), conceptualised along two complementary dimensions, relevance and reliability, to assess how firm‐level attributes and institutional conditions jointly shape disclosure practices in the electricity sector.
Alva Marasigan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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