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Chapter 8 Outline

Notes

  1. From a speech given by R. Ruggiero, director general of the World Trade Organization, "Regional Initiatives, Global Impact: Cooperation and the Multinational System," to the third conference of the Transatlantic Business Dialogue in Rome, November 7, 1997.

  2. The Andean Pact has been through a number of changes since its inception. The latest version was established in 1991. See "Free-Trade Free for All," The Economist, January 4, 1991, p. 63.

  3. D. Swann, The Economics of the Common Market, 6th ed. (London: Penguin Books, 1990).

  4. See J. Bhagwati, "Regionalism and Multilateralism: An Overview," Columbia University discussion paper 603, Department of Economics, Columbia University, New York; A. de la Torre and M. Kelly, "Regional Trade Arrangements," occasional paper 93, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund, March 1992; and J. Bhagwati, "Fast Track to Nowhere," The Economist, October 18, 1997, pp. 21 - 24.

  5. N. Colchester and D. Buchan, Europower: The Essential Guide to Europe's Economic Transformation in 1992 (London: The Economist Books, 1990); and Swann, Economics of the Common Market.

  6. D. Swann, Economics of the Common Market; N. Colchester and D. Buchan, Europower: The Essential Guide to Europe's Economic Transformation in 1992 (London: The
    Economist Books, 1990); "The European Union: A Survey," The Economist, October 22, 1994; and "The European Community: A Survey," The Economist, July 3, 1993.

  1. "The European Community: A Survey,: The Economist, July 3, 1993.

  2. Colchester and Buchan, Europower.

  3. "The Aid Plague: Business in Europe, A Survey, The Economist, June 8, 1991, pp. 12 - 18.

  4. "One Europe, One Economy," The Economist, November 30, 1991, pp. 53 - 54; "Market Failure: A Survey of Business in Europe," The Economist, June 8, 1991, pp. 6 - 10.

  5. "A Singular Market. In The European Union: A Survey," The Economist, October 22, 1994, pp. 10 - 16.

  6. See C. Wyploze, "EMU: Why and How It Might Happen," Journal of Economic Perspectives, 11 (1997), pp. 3 - 22; and M. Feldstein, "The Political Economy of the European Economic and Monetary Union," Journal of Economic Perspectives, 11 (1997), pp. 23 - 42.

  7. "One Europe, One Economy," and Feldstein, "The Political Economy of the European Economic and Monetary Union."

  8. Feldstein, "The Political Economy of the European Economic and Monetary Union," and "When the Walls Come Down," The Economist, July 5, 1997, pp. 61 - 62.

  9. Feldstein, The Political Economy of the European Economic and Monetary Union," p. 41.

  10. "From the Arctic to the Mediterranean," The Economist, March 5, 1994, pp. 52, 57; L. Barber, "More Does Not Mean Merrier," Financial Times, March 14, 1994, p. 13; and L. Barber, "Hopes of Wider Union Turn to Fear of No Union," Financial Times, December 9, 1994, p. 2.

  11. J. Perles., "Europe Invites 5 Ex-Communist Nations to Join,"The New York Times, July 17, 1997, p. A6.

  12. "What Are They Building? Survey of Europe's Internal Market," The Economist, July 8,
    1989, pp. 5 - 7; and Colchester and Buchan,     Europower.

  13. World Trade Organization, Regionalism and the World Trading System (Geneva: World Trade Organization, 1995).

  14. "What Is NAFTA?" Financial Times, November 17, 1993, p. 6, and S. Garland, "Sweet Victory," Business Week, November 29, 1993, pp. 30 - 31.

  15. "NAFTA: The Showdown," The Economist, November 13, 1993, pp. 23 - 36.

  16. "Happy Ever NAFTA?" The Economist, December 10, 1994, pp. 23 - 24, and D. Harbrecht, "What Has NAFTA Wrought? Plenty of Trade?" Business Week, November 21, 1994, pp. 48 - 49.

  17. P. B. Carroll and C. Torres, "Mexico Unveils Program of Harsh Fiscal Medicine," The Wall Street Journal, March 3, 1995, pp. A1, A6.

  18. N. C. Lustog, "NAFTA: Setting the Record Straight," The World Economy, 1997, pp. 605 - 14.

  19. R. H. Ojeda, C. Dowds, R. McCleery, S. Robinson, D. Runsten, C. Wolff, and G. Wolff, "NAFTA--How Has It Done? North American Integration Three Years After NAFTA," North American Integration and Development Center at UCLA, December 1996.
  20. "NAFTA Is Not Alone," The Economist, June 18, 1994, pp. 47 - 48; Sweeney, "First Latin American Customs Union Looms over Venezuela," Journal of Commerce, September 26, 1991, p. 5A; and "The Business of the American Hemisphere," The Economist, August 24, 1991, pp. 37 - 38.

  21. The comment was made by the Colombian ambassador. See K. G. Hall, "Andean Pact Nations to Work Together at Talks," Journal of Commerce, April 8, 1998, p. 2A.

  22. "Business of the American Hemisphere."

  23. "NAFTA Is Not Alone."

  24. "Murky MERCOSUR," The Economist, July 26, 1997, pp. 66 - 67.

  25. See M. Philips, "South American Trade Pact Under Fire," The Wall Street Journal, October 23, 1996, p. A2; A. J. Yeats, Does MERCOSUR's Trade Performance Justify Concerns about the Global Welfare-Reducing Effects of Free Trade Arrangements? Yes! (Washington, DC: World Bank, 1996); and D. M. Leipziger et al, "MERCOSUR:

    Integration and Industrial Policy," The World Economy, 1997, pp. 585 - 604.

  26. "Aimless in Seattle," The Economist, November 13, 1993, pp. 35 - 36.

  27. G. de Jonquieres, "Different Aims, Common Cause," Financial Times, November 18, 1995, p. 14.

  28. G. de Jonquieres, "APEC Grapples with Market Turmoil," Financial Times, November 21, 1997, p. 6, and G. Baker, "Clinton Team Wins Most of the APEC Tricks," Financial Times, November 27, 1997, p. 5.

  29. "World Economic Survey," The Economist, September 19, 1992, p. 17.

  30. P. Davis, "A European Campaign: Local Companies Rush for a Share of EC Market while Barriers Are Down," Minneapolis-St. Paul City Business, January 8, 1990, p. 1.

  31. "The Business of Europe," The Economist, December 7, 1991, pp. 63 - 64.

  32. E. G. Friberg, "1992: Moves Europeans Are Making," Harvard Business Review, May - June 1989, pp. 85 - 89.
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