00741nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000010000220001724500670003926000090010652004620011558300190057794200060059699900170060220260716043326.0  aPRIMO BRAGA, C.A.  aRegional integration in the Americas : deja vu all over again?  c1994  aAnalyses how the new regionalism may affect trade flows in the Americas.  Suggests that these arrangements can be more successful in promoting an increase in intra-regional trade than previous regional initiatives, without promoting significant trade diversion.  To the extent that these agreements are kept as 'open' trading blocs, they will not necessarily detract from unilateral and multilateral liberalisation efforts and they can be welfare enhancing.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR  cA  c44928d44928