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Making Trade Liberalization Work for the Poor: Trade Law and the Informal Economy in Colombia

I. INTRODUCTION

The liberalization of domestic markets around the world to facilitate the transfer of goods and services across borders has been unprecedented in recent decades. The vast majority of developed and developing countries have lowered trade barriers, reduced restrictions on investment, and taken other important steps toward the goal of full and open trade with their global partners. Yet as the pace of this liberalization increases, it is imperative that we examine the effects this process has on the people living in the liberalizing countries. Rather than associating trade liberalization with the movement of goods and services alone, we must also consider the effects of these ...

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