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Recent Experiences with International Financial Markets: Lessons for the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)

April 01, 1999

Alan Barber

Mark Weisbrot

Neil Watkins

April 1999, Mark Weisbrot and Neil Watkins

This paper recommends taking stock of the impact of speculative capital flows, as well as international capital mobility more generally, before negotiating treaties such as the FTAA.

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Alan Barber | CPC Center Policy Director

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Mark Weisbrot | Co-Director

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Recent Experiences with International Financial Markets: Lessons for the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)

Alan Barber

Mark Weisbrot

Neil Watkins

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Alan Barber | CPC Center Policy Director

Mark Weisbrot | Co-Director

Neil Watkins

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