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| Center for Trade Policy Studies (CTPS) | ||
| The mission of the Center for Trade Policy Studies, affiliated with the Cato Institute, is to increase public understanding of the benefits of free trade and the costs of protectionism. Scholars at the center focus not only on U.S. protectionism but also on trade barriers around the world. The site has links to key trade issues, publications, jobs and research, and an advanced search engine. ( http://www.freetrade.org ) | ||
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| Europa—The European Union's Server | ||
| Europa, the European Union's Web server, provides access to press releases from EU institutions, basic information about and policies of the EU, and other links. ( http://europa.eu.int ) | ||
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| Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: The Fruits of Free Trade | ||
| This report, complete with graphs and charts, is an excellent source of information about the benefits of international trade to American consumers. ( http://www.dallasfed.org/fed/annual/2002/ar02b.html ) | ||
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| National Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade | ||
| This nonprofit research and educational institution provides the full text of major international trade treaties through its "Inter-Am Database." ( http://www.natlaw.com ) | ||
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| North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) | ||
| Provides the complete text of the agreement on the Web. ( http://www-tech.mit.edu/Bulletins/nafta.html ) | ||
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| Organization of American States (OAS) | ||
| OAS is the world's oldest international organization. It provides links to the latest news, member states, OAS publications, documents, and reports. ( http://www.oas.org ) | ||
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| United States Foreign Trade Statistics | ||
| Part of the Census Bureau. Gives links to foreign trade statistics, information, and a searchable index. ( http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www ) | ||
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| United States Trade Representative Home Page | ||
| The U.S. Trade Representative and staff are responsible for developing and implementing trade policies with other countries. Site has links to press releases, speeches and testimonies, and reports. ( http://www.ustr.gov ) | ||
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| The World Trade Organization | ||
| The WTO's Web site provides an up-to-date listing of member countries and overviews of how the organization is structured and how decisions are made. The site also provides visitors with a history of the WTO and its predecessor treaty, GATT. ( http://www.wto.org ) | ||
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