Regionalism and the State: NAFTA and Foreign Policy ConvergenceEven though, at the time of writing, negotiations for the establishment of a Free Trade Area of the Americas have been stalled for more than three years, the FTAA negotiations remain an interesting case study for examining NAFTA's impact on the policy preferences of its member governments. The US, Canada & Mexico feature as case studies. |
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17 Section A refers to the list of reservations for existing measures ( standstill ) , while Section B refers to the list of sectors , sub - sectors or activities for which existing as well as future measures are excluded from coverage ...
17 Section A refers to the list of reservations for existing measures ( standstill ) , while Section B refers to the list of sectors , sub - sectors or activities for which existing as well as future measures are excluded from coverage ...
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The first part of the chapter rapidly presents some theoretical considerations on how the participation in an existing trade agreement should affect one state's attitude toward future trade partnerships . The second part offers a brief ...
The first part of the chapter rapidly presents some theoretical considerations on how the participation in an existing trade agreement should affect one state's attitude toward future trade partnerships . The second part offers a brief ...
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Because institutions are costly , states will try to make the best use of already existing ones . That means that they would rather extend the mandate or enlarge the membership of existing institutions than create and operate new ones .
Because institutions are costly , states will try to make the best use of already existing ones . That means that they would rather extend the mandate or enlarge the membership of existing institutions than create and operate new ones .
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Contents
The Impact of NAFTA | 33 |
Security Policies in the NAFTA Environment | 49 |
The Missing Link? Economic Liberalization | 69 |
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| Title | Regionalism and the State: NAFTA and Foreign Policy Convergence |
| Editor | Gordon Mace |
| Publisher | Ashgate, 2007 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 10 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 0754648915, 9780754648918 |
| Length | 182 pages |
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