Girvan, Norman <br/><br/>
FTAA's blank areas 

 -  2001 
<br/><br/> Opines that one of the FTAA's more significant pitfalls is the lack of norms to promote equitable and sustainable development, which should be all integration schemes' foremost objective.  Suggests that before negotiating a larger integration scheme, countries of the region should strengthen existing sub-regional arrangements.