Below are the endnotes from Bloc That Trade by Alfie Ulloa Urrutia and Sebastián Marambio (Summer 2015 AQ).
- See Estevadeordal, A., et. Al. 2009. “Bridging Regional Trade Agreements in the Americas,” Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID). The remaining 20 percent of intra-regional trade is carried out between countries without trade agreements and focuses on the so-called “missing links” (Estevadeordal), such as North America with Brazil and Venezuela, and between Brazil and the Central American and Caribbean countries.
- See ‘Global Value Chains’ in <www.oecd.org/sti/ind/global-value-chains.htm>, (accessed on June 1, 2015).
- The Index ranges from 0 to 100, where 100 means that there is only intra-industry trade, while 0 means there is no intra-industry trade and there is only inter-industry trade.
- The index is taken from “Synchronized Factories: Latin America and the Caribbean in the Era of Global Supply Chains. Special Report on Integration and Trade, Inter-American Development Bank, Forthcoming 2014,” and is estimated using manufacturing trade data compiled by the United Nations’ COMTRADE.
- Erlinda M. Medalla, “Rules of Origin: Regimes in East Asia and Recommendations for Best Practice” Philippine Institute for Development Studies, Manila, March 2008.
- Tsai-Lung Hong, Honigmann, “Economic integration and trade politics in East Asia : rules of origin and production sharing in East Asia,” Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization, Tokyo, March 2006.
- Siow Yue Chia, “Trade and Investment Policies and Regional Economic Integration in East Asia,” Asian Development Bank Institute Working Paper # 210. Tokyo 2010.
- The third and most difficult agreement to solve is the Mercosur’s negotiation with the United States and Canada.
- Antoni Estevadeordal, Jeremy Harris and Kati Suominen, “Multilateralising Preferential Rules of Origin around the World,” Inter-American Development Bank Working Paper # 137, Washington, November 2009.
- See “Cumulation of Origin” in www.roughgate.com/free-trade/cumulation-of-origin/, (accessed June 1, 2015).
