Introduction by Roy E. Green Global Trade and Regional Economic Development The Free Trade Debate by Patrick Low Liberalizing Trade in the Western Hemisphere: Where Do We Want to Go, and How Do We Get There? by Ronald J. Wonnacott The Canada-U.S. FTA and the Laboratory of the Mexican, U.S., and Canadian NAFTA Negotiations The North American Free Trade Agreement: A Canadian Perspective by Murray G. Smith A U.S. Perspective on the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement by Arlene E. Wilson A Mexican Assessment of the North American Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: Issues and Prospects by Carlos Alba Vega Trade Liberalization and the Lessons of the Mexican Maquiladora Program by Randall Crane The Evolving Experience along the Pacific Northwest Corridor Called Cascadia by Michael A. Goldberg and Maurice D. Levi Keys to a Free Trade Zone in the Western Hemisphere: History, Opportunity, Motivation, and Timing The Rocky Road toward Hemispheric Economic Integration: A Regional Background with Attention to the Future by Joseph Grunwald The Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: Empty Gesture, Shrewd Strategic Gambit, or Remarkable Shift in Hemispheric Relations? by Joseph S. Tulchin The North American Free Trade Negotiating Track: Agenda Setting for the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative Argentina, the Southern Common Market, and the Prospects for Success of the EAI by Roberto Bouzas The Chilean Perception of the Americas Initiative by Mladen Yopo H. An Analysis of Colombian Reactions to the EAI: Prospects for Success by Mauricio Reina and Gladys Cristina Barrera Selected Bibliography Index