Caribbean Trade Reference Centre

Caribbean Trade Reference Centre


Articles & Publications
 

Official FTAA publications on trade in services; studies and papers by the OAS Trade Unit Staff;
other papers of relevance on general and sectoral issues on trade in services.
 

 FTAA Publications on Services

 

General Aspects of Trade in Services | Financial Services | Telecommunications
Aspectos generales del comercio de Servicios | Servicios financieros | Telecomunicaciones     
 

General Aspects of Trade in Services | Aspectos generales del comercio de servicios  


New! Sauvé P. And Ward N.(2008). Services And Investment In The EC-Cariforum Economic Partnership Agreement: Innovation In Rule-Design And Implications For Africa
Source: European Union


New! Magdeleine J, and Maurer A, (2008). Measuring GATS Mode 4 Trade Flows
Source: WTO


New! Adlung R. (2007). The Contribution of Services Liberalization to Poverty Reduction: What Role For the GATS?
Source: WTO


New! OECD (2007). TThe Impact Of Services Trade Liberalisation On Trade In Non-Agricultural Products


New! Roy M, Marchetti J, Lim H: (2006). Services Liberalization in the New Generation of Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs):How Much Further than the GATS?
Source: WTO


New! UN Economic and Social Affairs (2002). Manuel on Statistics of International Trade in Services


Deardorff, A. (2000). International Provision of Trade Services, Trade, and Fragmentation.


Mattoo, A.and Fink, C. (2002). Regional Agreements and Trade in Services: Policy Issues.
 


Mattoo, A.; Rathindran, R.; Subramanian, A. (2001). Measuring Services Trade Liberalization and its Impact on Economic Growth: An Illustration.
 


Mattoo, A. (2000). Shaping Future Rules for Trade in Services: Lessons from the GATS.


Mattoo, A. (2000). Developing Countries in the New Round of GATS Negotiations: Towards a Pro-Active Role.


OECD (2001). Open Services Markets Matter 


Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) 2004.
Perspectives on the Services - Investment Nexus


Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) 2004. 
Perspectives on Services Regulatory Issues


Stephenson, S. (2002). Non-tariff Barriers and the Telecommunications Sector, in Trade, Investment and Competition Policies in the Global Economy: The Case of the International Telecommunications Regime.


Stephenson, S. (2001). Multilateral Services Liberalization by Latin America and the Caribbean: The Growing Participation, in Latin America: Its Future in the Global Economy. 


Stephenson, S. and Prieto, F. (2001).Evaluating Approaches to the Liberalization of Trade in Services: Insights from Regional Experience in the Americas.


Stephenson, S. (2001). Deepening Disciplines for Trade in Services
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Stephenson, S. and Yi, S. (2000).Dealing with Public Interest in the Changing Nature of the Provision of Infrastructure Services, with Emphasis on the Telecom Sector.


Stephenson, S. (2000). Comparison of Existing Trade in Services Arrangements within APEC, in Impediments to Trade in Services: Measurement and Policy Implications.


WTO. (2000). GATS - Fact and Fiction.
Source: WTO


WTO. (1999). Introduction to the GATS.
Source: WTO
 

Financial Services | Servicios financieros 


Dabek, Z. and Williamson, J. (1999). Whether and When to Liberalize Capital Account and Financial Services.


Kono, M. and Shuknecht, L. (1999). Financial Services Trade, Capital Flows, and Financial Stability

 

Kono, M.; Low, P.; Luanga, M.; Mattoo, A.; and Oshikawa M.(1997).Opening Markets in Financial Services and the Role of the GATS .
 


Miller, E. (1999). Financial Services in the Trading System: Progress and Prospects.

Telecommunications | Telecomunicaciones 


Cowhey, P. and Klimenko, M.(1999). The WTO Agreement and Telecommunications Policy Reforms.


Estache, A.; Manacorda, M.; Valletti, T. (2002). Telecommunications Reforms, Access Regulation, and Internet Adoption in Latin America.
 


Fink, C.; Mattoo, A.; Rathindran, R. (2001).  Liberalizing Basic Telecommunications: The Asian Experience.