Negotiating a Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) continues to be a challenging undertaking because it anticipates integrating 34 countries, which differ substantially in size of population, gross domestic product (GDP) and land area and between which there is a significant difference in levels of development.
This issue of Trade Hot Topics reviews current developments in the FTAA process.
Author:
Richard L. Bernal
Online ISSN
2071-9914
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