Is the FTAA at an impasse? The key players US and Brazil

If everything goes as planned, 34 states in the Western Hemisphere will sign a free trade agreement in less than a year and half. With a 13 trillion dollar economy (40% of the world's GNP) and 820 million potential consumers, the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) would be the world's...

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Main Author: Gratius, Susanne
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Language:English
Published: Berlin: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) 2003
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