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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... Trade Agreements Although it has proved difficult , concluding a hemisphere - wide trade agree- ment establishing one set of rules or bringing under the same umbrella all the free trade agreements in the Americas would contribute to ...
... Trade Agreements Although it has proved difficult , concluding a hemisphere - wide trade agree- ment establishing one set of rules or bringing under the same umbrella all the free trade agreements in the Americas would contribute to ...
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... Trade Agreements in the Americas : The Way Forward The proliferation of trade agreements in the Americas — and indeed world- wide - is a phenomenon that is unlikely to fade away soon . In fact , it is in part because of the slow pace of ...
... Trade Agreements in the Americas : The Way Forward The proliferation of trade agreements in the Americas — and indeed world- wide - is a phenomenon that is unlikely to fade away soon . In fact , it is in part because of the slow pace of ...
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... trade agreements negotiated by each of the three North Ameri- can countries with other states after the entry into force of NAFTA . Since 1994 , Mexico City , Ottawa , and Washington have signed bilateral or regional trade agreements ...
... trade agreements negotiated by each of the three North Ameri- can countries with other states after the entry into force of NAFTA . Since 1994 , Mexico City , Ottawa , and Washington have signed bilateral or regional trade agreements ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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