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Includes basic background material on quantitative aspects of services trade in the world and in the countries of the hemisphere. Provides information about the World Trade Organization along with detailed information on the rules and results arrived at by the General Agreemnet on Trade in Services of WTO. Explains the logic used to structure services negotiations. Stresses the importance of modes of supply in services trade and identifies some practical steps for organizing the tracking of measures nationally. Contains practical examples to assist in completing the questionnaire designed for collecting information on measures, and a typology of the measures most commonly used by countries to regulate their services.

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