FREE TRADE OR PROTECTIONISM WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC ASSOCIATIONS
Abstract
Based on the discussion on the opposition of the principles of free trade to measures of protectionism, it is analyzed on the example of NAFTA and the The Free Trade Agreement of the EAEU and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, namely the development of the foundations for the liberalization of foreign economic relations, regulated primarily at the interstate level, taking into account WTO principles and norms еconomic development of the partners of regional cooperation; The view is expressed that the implementation of liberal approaches in regional trade agreements, free trade agreements or FTAs + respond to the process of transition to multipolarity in the world community, including. Within the framework of the implementation of the initiative of a large Eurasian partnership and the vector of preferential partnership in the Americas, based on interstate and predominantly bilateral agreement on the foundations of partnership.
About the Author
V. V. Perskaya
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Doctor of Economics, Professor, Director of the International Economic Relations Research Institute.
22 bld. «b» Tverskaya street, Moscow, 123104
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Perskaya V.V. FREE TRADE OR PROTECTIONISM WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC ASSOCIATIONS. International Trade and Trade Policy. 2017;(3):23-42. (In Russ.)
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