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Trade and Regionalism: The Links with Development
Page, Sheila - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
Neither regional integration nor trade is a welfare or policy objective in itself. If countries are pursuing policies … definition: there is a long history of seeing integration through trade as a way of preventing conflict among countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655240
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Regionalism and Multilateralism in the Twenty-First Century
Winters, L. Alan - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000
The growth of regional trading blocs has been one of the major developments in international relations in recent years.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653644
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Trade and Poverty in Latin America
Schejtman, Alexander; Berry, Albert; Sala-i-Martin, Xavier - Inter-American Development Bank
Understanding the complex relations between trade integration and poverty reduction is now a priority for Latin … the current state of knowledge about trade and poverty and offer contrasting points of view about whether freer trade can … socioeconomic conditions play a key role in determining how trade integration affects poverty. Because transmission channels are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772398
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Executive Profile of Environmental Management: Andean Region Title: Perfil ejecutivo de gestión ambiental región andina
Ambiente, Centro Andino para la Economía en el Medio - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; … - 2002
This document is a synthesis of the region's most pertinent top priorities, of achievements undergone during recent years, and of the challenges and opportunities the region will face in the near future.Abstract: Los países pertenecientes a la región andina han realizado, durante los últimos...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943672
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The Regional Dynamics of FTAA Negotiations Title: La Dinámica Regional de las Negociaciones del ALCA
Dymond, William A. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
barriers to international trade and investment. On the plus side, developed countries are firmly committed to the trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943702
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The Question of the Q's: What Cue Should Quebec Send to Qatar? Title: La Cuestión de las "Q": ¿Qué Señal Debería Enviar Québec a Qatar?
Ostry, Sylvia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
What I will try to cover in this memo is first a brief summary of what I call the regional domino policy of the U.S. to provide the background to the origins of the FTAA. I will then review the main features of the transformed political economy of the global trading system in the WTO, including...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943796
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Sustainable Recycling of PET Bottles in Rio de Janeiro Title: Reciclaje Sostenible de Botellas de PET en Rio de Janeiro
Leite, Luiz Edmundo Costa; Monteiro, José Henrique Penido - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003
This work presents a case study on solid waste management in the city of Rio de Janeiro. This privately-owned initiative involves the application of market instruments to boost the recycling of used plastic bottles.Abstract: Este trabajo presenta un estudio de caso exitoso implementado en la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943813
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The Impact of Free Trade Agreements on the Pattern of Trade Title: El impacto de los acuerdos comerciales preferenciales sobre el comercio de bienes
Estevadeordal, Antoni - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003
This document discusses the impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and their effect on the pattern of trade …. Specifically, this document addresses trade liberalization, preferential tariff liberalization, and obstacles to market access … Trade and Integration Network held on May 29th and 30th, 2003 in Washington, DC.Abstract: Este documento fue comisionado por …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943844
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The Latin America and Caribbean Countries and Trade Negotiations: An Exercise in the Development of Scenarios Title: Los Países de América Latina y del Caribe frente a las Negociac...
Veiga, Pedro da Motta - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
The objective of this paper is to contribute to mapping the plausible scenarios for trade negotiations involving the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943848
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Asymmetric Capabilities in Trade Negotiations: Suggestions for Helping the Smaller Economies in the FTAA Process Title: Capacidades Asimétricas en Negociaciones Comerciales: Sugere...
Cassidy, Robert; Shapiro, Ira - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
The world economy has entered dangerous and uncharted waters. The technology boom that played such a large part in the extraordinary United States economy during the 1990's has, within the last 18 months, turned into a technology bust.Abstract: La economía mundial se ha sumergido en aguas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943934