CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS

CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS

This article analyses the reasons for Chile's aggressive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) policy. Assessing both how the Chilean government has converged with the export sector and how the government has been able to co-opt, soften and divide those on the losing side of any FTA policy, are key to und...

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Autor principal: WEHNER,LESLIE
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Ciencia Política 2011
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FTAs
trade strategy
domestic preferences
foreign policy
power-based goals
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-090X20110002000032012-05-17CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTSWEHNER,LESLIE FTAs trade strategy domestic preferences foreign policy power-based goals This article analyses the reasons for Chile's aggressive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) policy. Assessing both how the Chilean government has converged with the export sector and how the government has been able to co-opt, soften and divide those on the losing side of any FTA policy, are key to understanding Chile's vast number of FTAs. However, FTAs are also a constitutive part of a country's foreign policy, which converts these accords into a vehicle for the achievement of state goals dealing with economic issues and power configurations and expectations. It is the interplay between domestic groups' interests and the state's foreign policy goals that explain Chile's rush to FTAs.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Ciencia PolíticaRevista de ciencia política (Santiago) v.31 n.2 20112011-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-090X2011000200003en
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topic FTAs
trade strategy
domestic preferences
foreign policy
power-based goals
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trade strategy
domestic preferences
foreign policy
power-based goals
WEHNER,LESLIE
CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
description This article analyses the reasons for Chile's aggressive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) policy. Assessing both how the Chilean government has converged with the export sector and how the government has been able to co-opt, soften and divide those on the losing side of any FTA policy, are key to understanding Chile's vast number of FTAs. However, FTAs are also a constitutive part of a country's foreign policy, which converts these accords into a vehicle for the achievement of state goals dealing with economic issues and power configurations and expectations. It is the interplay between domestic groups' interests and the state's foreign policy goals that explain Chile's rush to FTAs.
author WEHNER,LESLIE
author_facet WEHNER,LESLIE
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title CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
title_short CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
title_full CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
title_fullStr CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
title_full_unstemmed CHILE'S RUSH TO FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
title_sort chile's rush to free trade agreements
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Ciencia Política
publishDate 2011
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