Concept information
Preferred term
hemispheric integration
Definition
- Hemispheric integration refers to the process by which a majority of countries in the Americas are liberalizing their trade regimes, thereby contributing to the establishment of a hemisphere-wide free trade area. At present, liberalization has taken the form of numerous and coexistent bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) and customs unions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Hemispheric Integration]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/hemispheric_integration
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