L'UE et le Mercosur negocient actuellement un accord de libre-echange. En fait, la Politique Commerciale Commune est caracterisee par une "hierarchie des preferences commerciales" dans laquelle la position du Mercosur n'est pas favorable, ce qui explique le faible volume d'echanges bilateraux....

The UE and Mercosur are currently negotiating a free trade agreement. The offer made by Mercosur reflects its production and protection structure and is more "generous" to agriculture than to industry. In fact, the main competitive fragilities of Mercosur are concentrated in manufactured goods...

In the 90’s, the Mercosur countries experienced a strong growth of trade and foreign direct investment (FDI). To examine the relationship between FDI, trade and regional integration in the Mercosur, we tested different disaggregated gravity equations on trade and FDI flows between two Mercosur...