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080 _a01.01.01 M614
100 _aMeyn, Mareike
245 _aEconomic partnership agreements : a 'historic step' towards a 'partnership of equals'?
260 _bOverseas Development Institute
_aLondonGB
_c2008
300 _av, 15 p.
520 _aArgues that the (interim) EPAs initialled between the EU and less than half of all ACP states at the end of 2007 do not represent a 'historic step' in EU-ACP relations. Argues further that the enforcement of the EPA implementation is unlikely in some cases given the decreasing attractiveness of the EU market, and the Commission's dwindling capacity to sanction non-compliance by withdrawing preferences.
583 _c4/6/09
_kJOYD
942 _cM
_mM614
999 _c33901
_d33901