Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview

The authors review the international framework governing trade in financial services, describe the treatment of financial services in recent trade agreements involving Latin America and Caribbean countries, and analyze the liberalization commitment...

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Main Authors: Goncalves, Marilyne Pereira, Stephanou, Constantinos
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7489938/financial-services-trade-agreements-latin-america-caribbean-overview
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spelling okr-10986-70422021-04-23T14:02:33Z Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview Goncalves, Marilyne Pereira Stephanou, Constantinos FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEM ASSETS FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS GLOBALIZATION TRENDS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION OF MARKETS IT INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK LIBERALIZATION PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS  UNILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENTS WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION The authors review the international framework governing trade in financial services, describe the treatment of financial services in recent trade agreements involving Latin America and Caribbean countries, and analyze the liberalization commitments made in three selected country case studies-Chile, Colombia, and Costa Rica. They give emphasis to free trade agreements because of the generally deeper level of liberalization and rule-making achieved to-date. The authors discuss some of the causes and potential implications of their findings. 2012-06-04T19:39:41Z 2012-06-04T19:39:41Z 2007-04 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7489938/financial-services-trade-agreements-latin-america-caribbean-overview http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7042 English Policy Research Working Paper; No. 4181 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean
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topic FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM ASSETS
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
GLOBALIZATION TRENDS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTEGRATION OF MARKETS
IT
INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK
LIBERALIZATION
PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
 UNILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
spellingShingle FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM ASSETS
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
GLOBALIZATION TRENDS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTEGRATION OF MARKETS
IT
INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK
LIBERALIZATION
PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
 UNILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
Goncalves, Marilyne Pereira
Stephanou, Constantinos
Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
relation Policy Research Working Paper; No. 4181
description The authors review the international framework governing trade in financial services, describe the treatment of financial services in recent trade agreements involving Latin America and Caribbean countries, and analyze the liberalization commitments made in three selected country case studies-Chile, Colombia, and Costa Rica. They give emphasis to free trade agreements because of the generally deeper level of liberalization and rule-making achieved to-date. The authors discuss some of the causes and potential implications of their findings.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Goncalves, Marilyne Pereira
Stephanou, Constantinos
author_facet Goncalves, Marilyne Pereira
Stephanou, Constantinos
author_sort Goncalves, Marilyne Pereira
title Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview
title_short Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview
title_full Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview
title_fullStr Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview
title_full_unstemmed Financial Services and Trade Agreements in Latin America and the Caribbean : An Overview
title_sort financial services and trade agreements in latin america and the caribbean : an overview
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7489938/financial-services-trade-agreements-latin-america-caribbean-overview
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7042
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