LACEA /CERES.
Third Workshop
of Red de Integración Regional.
Punta del Este, Uruguay.
Dec.15-18, 2003
Regional Meeting
Mercosur 2003.
Red de Investigaciones Económicas del Mercosur.
Nov. 17-18, 2003
Recent article
by a member of NetAmreicas, John Odell: "The WTO,
deadlocked again," in Foreign Affairs en Español 3 (Julio-Septiembre
2003):111-11
Two new Latin
American Trade Network (LATN) books:
Trade
Negotiations In Latin America: Problems And Prospects
(Edited by Diana Tussie), Palgrave
Macmillan, Gran Bretaña, 2003. Recently reviewed by Victor Bulmer-Thomas,
International Affairs,
March edition, page 472-3.
Trade Policy Reforms in Latin America.
Multilateral Rules and Domestic Institutions
(Edited by Miguel Lengyel & Vivianne Ventura-Dias), Palgrave
Macmillan, Great Britain, forthcoming.
ASIES
announced the availability of four
new working papers
on: Biodiversity, FTA with USA, Investment and development
in Central America.
Publication edited by Sherry Stephenson (member of NetAmericas),
Christopher Findlay and Soonhwa Yi. The book is entitled "Services
Trade Liberalization and Facilitation" and is
published by the
Asia Pacific Press.
“Fundación
Carolina”
opened a scholarship program for a course in Regional Integration and
Foreign Economic Affairs. Program will be directed by Ramon Torrent
and co-directed by Roberto Bouzas (member of NetAmericas).
ASIES
scholarship program
to participate in international seminars has posted two new
research results.
ASIES
announced its third international and high level course:
"Reto
laboral para Centroamérica: La vinculación entre comercio y cláusulas
sociales y códigos de conducta"
On June 18, 2002 NetAmericas hosted a Trade
Seminar on "Challenges
on Key Issues for Modern Trade Agreements"
With the participation of a number of recognized trade policy experts
from the Americas, as well as distinguished representatives from the
academic community, who made presentations and lead the discussion on
the following topics: Improving Dispute Settlement Mechanism,
Macroeconomic Coordination Challenges to Regional Integration,
Agriculture and Services. View the program and
Download
presentations.
ASIES
Announced final research
results
of its new phase of the Project: "Centroamérica
en la Economía Mundial del Siglo XXI"
Red Mercosur
announced a new "Mercosur
Foreign Direct Investment Portal"
available in its website. The purpose of this portal is to
provide useful tool for researchers, Governments, and the private
sector.
Seminar Hosted by the
Trade Unit of the OAS on February 28, 2002 at the OAS Headquarters in
Washington DC:
TRADE SEMINAR: THE DOHA DEVELOPMENT AGENDA AND
THE FTAA PROCESS: The Challenge of Trade Capacity Building
Mercosur announced the
publication of the book: "Mercosur: El
Desafío de Integrarse para Crecer."
Introduction and Index
