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Experiencia chilena en movimiento de personas Sr. Alejandro Buvinic Director Jurídico Dirección General de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile
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Trade Policy Unilateral -unilateral tariff reduction -services liberalization -foreing investment guarantees Bilateral -trade agreements Multilateral -WTO
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Bilateral Liberalization First step: Trade agreement aplying only to goods Second step: other issues are included, such as: services, investment, transport, IPR, procurement, and temporary entry
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Different approaches on movement of persons Chapter on cross border services– negative list approach Horizontal chapter on tempory entry Canada Mexico USA Central America Korea Colombia Peru Australia Japan Chapter on trade in services - positive list approach Horizontal commintments on tempory entry European Union EFTA MERCOSUR China
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Market Access and National Treatment Chapter on cross-border services and invesment vis a vis Chapter on trade on services Liberalization through positive or negative list approach Transparency Unitarian states vis a vis Federal states
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What is the real effect of assuming commitments in market access and national treatment? Nationality requirements Relevance of Domestic Regulation. For example: Compulsory affiliation Mutual recogntion Visas Tributation
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Obligations Expedite application in order to avoid delays or undue impairments in the trade in goods or services, or to the performance of investment activities in accordance with the agreement. Cost of the services supplied Similar exceptions to those contained in the Annexo on movement of natural persons of the GATS (labour, visas, employment market).
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Transparency Committee on Temporary Entry Dispute Settlement
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Categories Business visitors Traders and investors Intra corporate transferees Independent professionals
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Professionals In each Agreement is established an standard: Years of studies Years of studies and experience Inclusion of certain technical carreers Open ended or closed lists In the case of United States, a 1.400 professionals yearly quota provided meeting the respective standard
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Positive list approach for the temporary entry of persons Within the horizontal committments Application depending of the specific commitments Review committments and wrking parties
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Are enough only committments on Mode 4 Tributation Certification and mutual recongnition Social security Transparency
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Conclusion The presence of the aforementioned elements, results in a true liberalization of Mode 4, getting an efective trade impact.
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