Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas, UNAM
Centro de Documentación e Información
Programa de Servicios de Bancos de Información
INTER t i p s ... 2 0 0 6
en información económica
Victor Medina
Centro de Documentación e Información
Programa de Servicios de Bancos de Información
INTER t i p s ... 2 0 0 6
en información económica
Victor Medina
Pierre Sauvé. Trade and investment rules: Latin American perspectives. CEPAL
LC/L.2516-P/I
| Mayo 2006 |
| Serie Comercio Internacional Nº 66 |
Latin American countries rank among those that have displayed the greatest amount of rule-making activism towards foreign direct investment in recent decades. The region has witnessed a steady opening of investment regimes. Alongside domestic (or autonomous) investment regime liberalization, Latin American countries have engaged in a large number of international negotiations dealing with investment matters. Virtually all of them are today members of the World Trade Organization, are party to one or more regional integration agreements featuring comprehensive disciplines on the protection and liberalization of foreign investors and their investments, and are parties to numerous bilateral investment treaties.
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