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Last update: Mgr. Aleš Urban, Ph.D. (02.05.2008)
A special stress will be put in the cases of : the economic relations of Latin America with EU, the economic relations within the Latin American Region (MERCOSUR, CAN, the proposal of ALBA); the role of international organizations and multinational corporations in economic development (including the subjects of: training of human resources and technology transfer), and the subject of the present hegemonic power of the USA versus the prospects of China and India. The course will help to our students identify and analyze the existing economical flows and political issues. |
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Last update: Mgr. Aleš Urban, Ph.D. (02.05.2008)
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/external_relations/mercosur/intro/ http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/trade/issues/global/gsp http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/external_relations/andean/doc/rio_sum06_99.htm http://www.europa.eu.int/scadplus/leg/en/s05151.htm www.guía-mercosur.com http://www.iadb.org/intal/ www.politicaexterior.com
ROGER, José Gustavo; " The Latin American International Relations in a context of Econpomic Globalization" ; International Management Program, Reims Management School (IMP / RMS); Reims, France, 2007. Adamcová, Lenka, Rozvojový svět ve světové ekonomice v 90. letech ? postavení, hlavní rozvojové regiony a regionální ekonomická integrace, VŠE, Praha, 2000. Cihelková, Eva, Vztahy EU a Latinské Ameriky: Historický kontext a současný stav, in: Mezinárodní politika 3/2001, ÚMV, Praha, 2001 Cihelková, Eva a kol.,Aktuální otázky světové ekonomiky. Vztahy EU se zeměmi Latinské Ameriky: nárys adaptační strategie ČR před a po vstupu do EU, VŠE, katedra světové ekonomiky, řada studií 2000/5. David Laborde, Sophie Tarascou, The cost of the FTAA for EU with and without an Agreement with Mercosur, Sciences-Po, Paris, 2003. Hillcoat, Guillermo, Les relations extérieures du Mercosur: bilan et perspectives, in: Problémes d´Amérique Latin, e no. 26, Paris, 1997. Nálevka, Vladimír, EU a Latinská Amerika, v: Mezinárodní politika 3/2001, ÚMV, Praha, 2001 |
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Last update: Mgr. Aleš Urban, Ph.D. (02.05.2008)
Internal and external factors that affect the economic relations between L. A., with the industrial countries (I.C.: USA, EU, ASEAN). The role of international organizations (IMF, OMC, UNCTAD). Objectives and proposals for L. A. in the next decade. Economic integration and globalization. First and second generation economic integration schemes in L. A.. From LAFTA to MERCOSUR: economic growth and investment opportunities. The prospects of a South American Union. The proposal of ALBA. The economic integration between L. A. and the European Union. A brief picture of the E.U. and the evolution of its relations with L.A. The case of the Framework Agreement between MERCOSUR and the E.U.. Present situation and future prospects of L.A. and E.U. integration vis-a-vis other global actors (North America, Asia). The Pan-American Case: from the "Alliance for Progress" to the "Initiative for the Americas". Present situation of NAFTA. The proposal and future prospects of a Free Trade Association of the Americas (FTAA / ALCA). :The Case of Asia: from ASEAN 6 thru ASEAN 15. Present status of the business and trade negotiations between Asia and Latin America (the China - Argentina Case). The prospects of China and India as economic leaders of the world. Crtisis of Mercosur Crisis in Argentina Social-economicla problems within LA region A special case of Cuba New left in LA (Venezuela, Bolivia) Terrorism and drogs traffic (Plan America) |
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Last update: Mgr. Aleš Urban, Ph.D. (02.05.2008)
Basic knowledge of LA history |