Latin American economic integration: a new perspective on an old dream

Article Abstract:

Major new trading blocs are being formed in Latin America, with foreign investment in the region rapidly increasing. The value of international trade by the nine latin American countries in the Andean Pact will reach almost $250 billion a year by 2000. Integrationist moves in the region are are occuring as Latin America becomes a growing global economic force, as well as occuring at a time when an increase in international trade and export promotion are beneficial for much of the developing world. The development of worldwide trading blocs are examined from a Latin American viewpoint.

Economic aspects, Latin America, International economic integration, Economic integration

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Grappling with Globalisation: Challenges for Economic Governance

Article Abstract:

What the impact of globalisation processes have on national institutions is the subject of this paper. It also deals with the challenges posed on governments, constraints on the domestic political economy, domestic reforms and efforts to rearticulate themselves.

United States, Administration of General Economic Programs, General Economic Prgrms-Total Govt, Statistical Data Included, Employment, Economic development, International trade, International trade and employment

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Contagion

Article Abstract:

A new study investigates the issues surrounding the relatively new concept of economics known as contagion, focusing on the link between the amount of openness of the capital account and foreign stock transmission.

Analysis, Economic research

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