Integrating the Americas: FTAA and beyond

PART I. INTRODUCTION

Introduction / Antoni Estevadeordal ... [et al.]

PART II. THE FTAA : HISTORICAL AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES

Roots of Latin American protectionism : looking before the Great Depression / John H. Coatsworth, Jeffrey G. Williamson

Economic integration in the Americas : European perspectives / Anthony J. Venables, L. Alan Winters

Proliferation of sovereigns : are there lessons for integration? / Matías Braun ... [et al.]

Old and new regionalism : benefits, costs, and implications for the FTAA / Robert Devlin, Paolo Giordano

PART III: MACROECONOMICS OF THE FTAA

The monetary consequences of a Free Trade Area of the Americas / Barry Eichengreen, Alan M. Taylor

Macroeconomic coordination and monetary unions in an n-country world: do all roads lead to Rome? / Andrew Powell, Federico Sturzenegger

PART IV. NEGOTIATING THE FTAA AGREEMENT : TRADITIONAL AND NEW ISSUES

Prospects and challenges for the liberalization of agricultural trade in the Western hemisphere / Mario Berrios ... [et al.]

Regionalism and trade in services in the Western hemisphere : a policy agenda / Aaditya Mattoo, Pierre Sauvé

Tackling international anticompetitive practices in the Americas : implications for the Free Trade Area of the Americas / Julian L. Clarke, Simon J. Evenett

PART V. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE FTAA

United States and a Free Trade Area of the Americas : a political-economic analysis / I.M. (Mac) Destler

Political economy of economic integration in the Americas : Latin American interests / Marcelo de Paiva Abreu

PART VI. ASSESSING THE ECONOMICS OF THE FTAA

Do preferential trade agreements matter for trade? The FTAA and the pattern of trade / Antoni Estevadeordal, Raymond Robertson

Virtuous circle? : regional tariff liberalization and scale economies in transport / David Hummels, Alexandre Skiba

What has happened to wages in Mexico since NAFTA? : implications for hemispheric free trade / Gordon H. Hanson

Can an FTAA suspend the law of gravity and give the Americas higher growth and better income distributions? / Bernardo S. Blum, Edward E. Leamer

Regional integration and productivity : the experiences of Brazil and Mexico / Ernesto López-Córdova, Mauricio Mesquita Moreira

FTAA and the location of foreign direct investment / Eduardo Levy Yeyati ... [et al.]

PART VII. FTAA AND BEYOND

Labor standards and the FTAA / Kimberly Ann Elliot

Environmental dimension of economic integration: the FTAA and beyond / Daniel C. Esty

Social protection and inclusive trade : strengthening the sources of convergence within FTAA / Luis Felipe López-Calva, Nora Lustig

Asymmetries and cooperation in the FTAA / Ines Bustillo, José Antonio Ocampo

FTAA's impact on democratic governance / Mark Barenberg, Peter Evans.