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The objective of this technical note is to present the work done under the Trade and Gender Initiative led by the Integration and Trade Sector of the Inter-American Development Bank. The technical note emphasizes the process of gender mainstreaming in trade operations conducted by the Bank and...
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El objetivo de esta nota técnica es presentar el trabajo realizado en el marco de la Iniciativa de Comercio y Género conducida por el Sector de Integración y Comercio del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo. La nota técnica enfatiza en el proceso de incorporación del enfoque de género en...
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This book analyzes the role of trade as a central pillar of the structural reform process and a bridge to capturing the dynamic development forces of an increasingly globalized world economy.
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outlook of the economies of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) and their trade flows. The MERCOSUR countries' trade flows … 2008, and registered severe falls in 2009. The main sectoral issues involving MERCOSUR countries were in the area of trade …
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This paper examines the role of contracting institutions on the insertion of developing countries in international production networks and particularly on the prospects of LAC to source goods beyond the region's traditional patterns of specialization. We show that LAC's insertion in global...
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Although small in terms of population, the Caribbean is renowned for its creativity. Its cultural diversity is manifested in a variety of artistic expressions including folklore, crafts, performances, music festivals, and carnivals. Despite the Caribbean's great potential in the entertainment...
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Unión Europea y América Latina: Especial referencia al MERCOSUR y a la comunidad andina; Un análisis de costos y beneficios … de una unión monetaria para el MERCOSUR con hincapié en la teoría del área monetaria óptima; La economía política … articles: Trade Relations between the European Union and Latin America, with Special Reference to MERCOSUR and the Andean …
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; Regional Trade Agreements for MERCOSUR: A Comparison between the FTAA and the FTA with the European Union; Consequences of a … el regionalismo y la globalización?; Escenarios de integración comercial en las Américas; El MERCOSUR frente a los … libre comercio entre la UE y el MERCOSUR: Un estudio con el modelo Mirage; Comercio en el sector textil y vestimenta: Una …
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This paper discusses Suriname's efforts in regional integration initiatives, starting in the 1990s. In the first section, the authors identify some concrete initiatives undertaken by Suriname to broaden and diversify its economic links, and highlight the many barriers that remain to be overcome...
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The decade of the 1990s has witnessed a wave of regional integration initiatives in Latin America: more than 14 agreements -free trade areas or customs unions- since 1990 with a handful more in varying degrees of negotiation (see Table 1). However, this was not just a Latin American phenomenon,...
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