Finance:Deep integration
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Deep integration, as defined by Simone Claar and Andrea Nölke, means trade agreements which not only contain rules on tariffs and conventional non-tariff trade restrictions, but which also regulate the business environment in a more general sense. Issues of deep integration include competition policy, investor rights, product standards, public procurement and intellectual property rights, for example.[1]
Canada and United States
Deep integration can also specifically refer to the harmonization of policies and regulations of Canada and the United States .
Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru
In 2011, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru initiated steps to create a Deep Integration bloc. [2] [3]
It is called "The Pacific Alliance".[4]
See also
- Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America
- Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement
References
- ↑ Claar, Simone; Nölke, Andrea (2010). "Deep integration". D+C Development and Cooperation. http://www.inwent.org/ez/articles/167262/index.en.shtm.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ January 2011 meeting between Chile, Columbia, Mexico and Peru
- ↑ May 2011 meeting between Chile, Columbia, Mexico and Peru
- ↑ CNN article
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