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21 Feb 2013
NAFTA at 20: Overview and Trade Effects
Author: M Angeles Villarreal, Ian F Fergusson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has been in effect since January 1, 1994. More on «NAFTA at 20: Overview and Trade Effects»

9 Jan 2013
Not Beyond Hope: Japan and TPP
Author: Matthew P Goodman
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
The commentary discusses the economic policies of the Japanese executive elected in 2012. More on «Not Beyond Hope: Japan and TPP»

Sep 2010
The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
Author: Diana Thorburn, John Rapley, Damien King, Collette Campbell
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
The purpose of this paper is to describe the key provisions of The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), to discuss the main criticisms of the agreement and to determine the impact that the agreement will have on the Caribbean Forum of African, Carib... More on «The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)»

Apr 2010
Comparative Connections, Volume 12, Number 1
Author: Ralph A Cossa, Brad Glosserman, Michael J Green, Nicholas Szechenyi, Bonnie Glaser, David Szerlip, Victor Cha, Ross Matzkin-Bridger, Catharin Dalpino, Robert Sutter, Chin-hao Huang, David G Brown, Aidan Foster-Carter, Scott Snyder, See-won Byun, James J Przystup, David Kang, Ji-Young Lee, Yu Bin, Amy Searight
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
The reports, written by a variety of experts in Asian affairs, focus on political/security developments in the first quarter of 2010, with economic issues also addressed. More on «Comparative Connections, Volume 12, Number 1»

4 Jan 2010
Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation
Author: Raymond J Ahearn, Vincent Morelli
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The United States and the European Union (EU) share a comprehensive, dynamic, and mutually beneficial economic relationship. More on «Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation»

4 Sep 2009
Negotiating Trade, Innovation and Intellectual Property
Author: Malcolm Spence
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This policy brief provides a background on the negotiations between the member states of CARIFORUM, a group of 15 small states of the African, Caribbean and Pacific and the European Commission (EC) on innovation and intellectual property rights. More on «Negotiating Trade, Innovation and Intellectual Property»

Mar 2008
Duty-Free, Quota-Free Access
Author: Christopher Stevens, Mareike Meyn, Jane Kennan
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This Project Briefing asks what would fully implemented Duty-free, quota-free access (DFQF) be worth to African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) members and what might it mean for Europe’s other import suppliers, consumers and domestic producers of compe... More on «Duty-Free, Quota-Free Access»

8 Jan 2008
Lee Myung-Bak's Continuities and Challenges
Author: J J Suh
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This bulletin considers the implications of South Korea's recent change in leadership for various aspects of the South Korea-US relationship, including the proposed Free Trade Agreement and the Six Party talks with North Korea. More on «Lee Myung-Bak's Continuities and Challenges»

Sep 2003
The Amended US Compacts of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands
Author: Robert A Underwood
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This working paper examines the issues surrounding the renegotiation of the Compacts of Free Association, especially the desire on the part of US policymakers to introduce a trust fund to replace the current financial arrangements in Micronesia and t... More on «The Amended US Compacts of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands»

1999
Zeitgeschichtliche Hintergründe aktueller Konflikte VII
Author: Günther Bächler, Hansjörg Brey, Christian Hacke, Bernard Imhasly, Herbert C. Kelman, Vojtech Mastny, Hanns W. Maull, Charles E. Ritterband, Bassam Tibi, Peter Waldmann, Daniel Woker
Die Schwerpunkte dieser Ausgabe umfassen den kalten Krieg, den israelisch-palästinensischen Konflikt, die Stabilität am Persischen Golf sowie in Ost- und Südostasien, Religions- und Bürgerkriege, Wirtschaftspolitik in Lateinamerika, islamischer Funda... More on «Zeitgeschichtliche Hintergründe aktueller Konflikte VII»