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Regional Economic Institutions in Latin America: Politics, Profits, and Peace. Jorge Dominguez, 2013, Book Chapter. "Why, when and how have Latin American states endeavored to create regional economic institutions, and what explains the results of those efforts. My analysis asks two questions: Do regional economic associations in Latin America foster trade within the associations’ region? Does Regional economic integration increase the likelihood of generating positive public-good externalities such as interstate peace and does such peace increase the likelihood of better economic results..." Link