Center for Latin American Studies University of California , Berkeley MERCOSUR Economic Issues : Successes , Failures and Unfinished Business
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publishes working papers and policy papers relating to Latin America. This series represents the diverse and coordinated activities of faculty and affiliated scholars at CLAS. You may order papers from us by sending a check or money order for US $5.00 made out to " UC Regents " along with the paper title and number to: * The views expressed in this paper are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Inter-American Development Bank. The authors are grateful to the participants of the seminar " Mercosul/Mercosur: The Market and Beyond " at the University of Texas for their comments and suggestions on a previous version of this paper.
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