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Briefing paper on trade policy and poverty in Peru is published

Submitted by peruadmin on Thu, 05/08/2008 - 01:09.
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The document by Waldo Mendoza (research coordinator for COPLA Peru) titled ‘Trade policy and poverty in Peru. How do free trade agreements (FTA) impact rural poverty?’ presents clearly the existent evidence that links international trade with growth and with poverty as the other side of the same story. The document published by CIES and available in the resources area of COPLA Peru in http://www.cop-la.net/en/node/357 analyses theories on the matter and then focuses on the implementation of the FTA signed with the United States.

The reality of trade in the Americas: a gender perspective

Submitted by globaladmin on Wed, 02/06/2008 - 13:31.
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The author provides a detailed description of NAFTA, the FTAA, CAFTA, the Andean FTA and MERCOSUR before analysing the impacts these trade agreements have on regional integration.

Author:
Spieldoch, A

http://www.igtn.org/pdfs//TradeintheAmericas.pdf