000 00781nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a09.05.08 H636
100 _aHiggings, John
245 _aImpact of Canada - United States free trade on CARIBCAN countries
260 _bConference Board of Canada
_aOttawaCA
_c1988
300 _a8 p.
520 _aExamines the Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) in terms of its trade and investment diversion and its trade and investment creation effects. Concludes that trade under the CARIBCAN program will not be altered by the FTA and that trade creation effects may boost exports from the Caribbean region. Indicates that the FTA will spur investment in the region's manufacturing sector and investment diversion from the region will be marginal.
583 _c3/7/00
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