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Mind Map by Juan Camilo Diaz, updated more than 1 year ago
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FREE TRADE AGREEMENT OF THE AMERICAS
- Background
- Global
- WWI (1914
-1918)
- Political association
- WWII (1939 -
1945)
- Charter of the
UN
- OECD
- OECD
- Brretton Woods treaties
- FMI
- WTO
- GATT
- GATT
- World
bank
- FMI
- Charter of the
UN
- Political association
- WWI (1914
-1918)
- Regional
- Monroe doctrine
- OEA
- Trade agreements
- Mercosur
- Caricom
- BID
- MCCA
- TLCAN
- ALCA
- 1. begins as an
initiative to
expand the
NAFTA to the
hole country
- 2. strongly opposed by social
movements, trade unions, NGOs
and communities
- 3. The agenda promoted by the US was
widely criticized by goverments from the
South as Venezuela, which branded the
project as a form of neocolonialism
- 4. in early November 2005, the
FTAA was left for dead after the
United States failed to
overcome the staunch
opposition of Venezuela and the
Mercosur countries.
- 1. begins as an
initiative to
expand the
NAFTA to the
hole country
- ALBA
- ALCA
- CEPAL
- CAN
- Mercosur
- Monroe doctrine
- Global
- Positions
- Pros
- Multilareral trade market
- Industrial expansion
- Ease goods transportation
- Intensify competition
- Economies of scale
- Diversifies exports
- Enhace invesments
- Development of
economic and
monetary policies
- Expertise
- Technology
tansfer
- Lower
goverment
spending
- More dynamic
business climate
- Foreign direct investment
- Multilareral trade market
- Cons
- unemployment
- Degradation
of natural
resources
- Degradation
of natural
resources
- Unidirectional
dominance
- up race in imports
prices
- American
impelialism
- Asymetry in
economies of
scale
- Replacement of
domestic
production
- Increased job outsoursing
- Increased job outsoursing
- Theft of intellectual property
- Destruction of native culture
- unemployment
- Personal
- An american economic integration it’s an
utopian stage of development, it should be
treated as a long term goal for the continental
governments. Nevertheless many of the South
American nations aren’t competitive enough to
adopt all the requirements and standards. So
far those economies should focus their efforts
in develop their domestic production in order
to avoid be subjugated by more develop
economics like the US
- An american economic integration it’s an
utopian stage of development, it should be
treated as a long term goal for the continental
governments. Nevertheless many of the South
American nations aren’t competitive enough to
adopt all the requirements and standards. So
far those economies should focus their efforts
in develop their domestic production in order
to avoid be subjugated by more develop
economics like the US
- Pros
- Concept
- Originated
- Promote
- Integration
power
- Cooperation
project
- Integration
power
- Promote
- Process where 2 or more
nations agree to to ease or
eliminate trade barriers to
get mutual profit
- Stages
- 1. Preference customs areas
- 3. Customs
unions
- 4. Common
market
- 6. Full economic integration
- 5. Economic
community
- Brings in
- Security
- Interegional
- Extraregional
- Interegional
- National economic development
- Lifting trade barriers
- Bigger markets
- Security
- Brings in
- 2. Free trade areas
- 1. Preference customs areas
- Stages
- Originated
- Involved partys
- Governments
- Trade
associations
- Independent producers
- Consumers
- Multilateral organizations
- Governments
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