Guia Procesos De Integracion

Study guide

1. What is economic integration?

R= an economic arrangement between different regions marked by the reduction or elimination of trade barriers and the coordination of monetary and fiscal polices

2. Mention the stages of international economic integration

R= free trade agreement, customer union, common market, monetary union, economic union, political union

3. Which is the precedent of the European union?

R= coal and steel treaty

4. What is the Schengen agreement

R= an area that takes effect in 7 countries travel without a passport

5. What does NAFTA means?

R= - North American free trade agreement

6. What is the security and prosperity partnership in North America?

R= The United States had applied several restrictions to Mexicans travelers, since September 11, In order to have a safer country. Also Canada Request visa to Mexican travelers.

The Merida agreement helps to fight with drugs in Mexico & US.

7. Which is the objective of the Pacific Rim?

R= to establish a mechanism to promote regional economic cooperation and integration in Asia pacific, through the operation of open regionalism

8. Meaning of each

9. Know the commissions institutions and functions of European union

• Parliament

Is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union. It exercises the legislative function of the EU. The Parliament is composed of 751 members

• comisión

Is the executive body of the European Union responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the EU

10. Which countries belong to NAFTA, MERCOSUR,

R= Nafta : Canada , USA and Mexico and Mercosur : Argentine brazil paraguay uruguay venezuela bolivia equator

11. Meaning of ASEAN

R=ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS - ASEAN'

An organization of countries in southeast Asia set up to promote cultural, economic and political development in the region. ASEAN was officially formed in 1967 with the signing of the Bangkok Declaration.

12. EFTA- European free trade area

R= The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is an intergovernmental organization set up for the promotion of free trade and economic integration to the benefit of its four Member States: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland.

13. APEC

R= Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region. APEC is an intergovernmental grouping that operates on the basis of non-binding commitments, open dialogue and equal respect for the views of all participants. And there are 21 members

14. Pacific Rim

R= There are 47 members, The Pacific Rim are the lands around the rim of the Pacific Ocean. APEC belongs to the rim

15. Dates of publishing in the DOF for NAFTA, PACIFIC RIM and MEXICO-JAPAN

• NAFTA December, 1993

• Pacific Rim June, 2014

• Mexico-Japan March, 2005

16. Which countries belong to the ANDEAN community?

R= Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

17. Which is the major aim of the Caribbean community?

R= main purposes are to promote economic integration and cooperation among its members, to ensure that the benefits of integration are equitably shared, and to coordinate foreign policy

18. Which is the precedent of the WTO and what is the WTO

- World trade organization: is an organization that intends to supervise and liberalize international trade.

19. What is GATTS?

R=general agreement on tariffs and trade: international

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