Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral InstitutionsGordon Mace, Jean-Philippe Thérien, Paul Alexander Haslam This is a systematic assessment of the functioning of hemispheric institutions since the introduction of the Summit of the Americas process in 1994. The text evaluates the effectiveness of inter-American institutions with regard to core issues of democratic governance, security, trade, and economic development. |
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... probably be pivotal , together with better training of specific , important groups of workers . 8. An integrated " industrial policy " of some sort may be necessary to provide the policy coherence and the level of certainty required by ...
... probably be pivotal , together with better training of specific , important groups of workers . 8. An integrated " industrial policy " of some sort may be necessary to provide the policy coherence and the level of certainty required by ...
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... probably have only a minimal impact on US gross domestic prod- uct ( GDP ) per capita , perhaps 1-2 percent . The United States is a country with a wide range of resources , and there is a great deal of substitutability between Latin ...
... probably have only a minimal impact on US gross domestic prod- uct ( GDP ) per capita , perhaps 1-2 percent . The United States is a country with a wide range of resources , and there is a great deal of substitutability between Latin ...
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... probably nonoptimal ways , because of a too simplistic adherence to the goal of openness for Latin America and to the failure of the United States and other OECD countries to open their own markets completely . The most likely ...
... probably nonoptimal ways , because of a too simplistic adherence to the goal of openness for Latin America and to the failure of the United States and other OECD countries to open their own markets completely . The most likely ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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