Economywide Simulation Modeling: Technical Analysis of the Free Trade Area of the Americas

Summary

The US Trade Representative requested the Commission to conduct a technical analysis of the Free Trade Area of the Americas, focusing on the economic impacts of implementing the FTAA. The Commission will provide a report within 6 months, estimating changes in production, trade, and prices using the US CGE Model and the GTAP CGE Model.

Original source language: Federal Register — International Trade CommissionOpen original release →

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