00647nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000024500490001726000090006650000070007552004010008258300190048394200060050299900170050820260716043330.0 aREGIONALISM and trade : the right direction? c1995 aDC aNotes that as well as opening the possibility of trade diversion, free trade areas (FTAs) can also do less than would be hoped for in trade creation. Argues that if FTAs are really going to help world trade, they must be non-discriminatory. Entry to FTAs should be granted willingly, and members of FTAs should commit themselves to reducing their external as well as interior barriers to trade. c3/7/00kM2LMGR cA c45060d45060