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100			_aPANAGARIYA, Arvind
245			_aFree Trade Area of the Americas : good for Latin America?
260			_c1996
520			_aPoints out the relevance of a mercantilist approach for the economics of free trade areas. Discusses some aspects of regional arrangements between developed and developing countries, and compares NAFTA to the European Union. Argues that Latin American countries will lose from the FTAA. Concludes that policy harmonisation within North-South regional schemes is a costly affair for southern countries.
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942			_cA
999			_c21984 _d21984