AEO in APEC Economies: Opportunities to Expand Mutual Recognition Agreements and The Inclusion of SMEs
Peer Reviewed
Date issued
Feb 2020
Subject
Supply Chain;
Pacific Alliance;
Intra-Regional Trade;
Trade Agreement;
Small Business;
Trade Bloc
JEL code
F15 - Economic Integration;
M48 - Government Policy and Regulation;
F43 - Economic Growth of Open Economies;
O57 - Comparative Studies of Countries;
O24 - Trade Policy • Factor Movement Policy • Foreign Exchange Policy;
N70 - General, International, or Comparative;
P45 - International Trade, Finance, Investment, and Aid;
N10 - General, International, or Comparative;
N20 - General, International, or Comparative;
N90 - General, International, or Comparative
Country
Mexico;
Peru;
Chile
Category
Technical Notes
This study, financed by the Integration and Trade Sector (INT) of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), is based on a survey of the APEC in which 16 out of the 21 economies participated. It aims to describe the current status of Authorized Economic Operators (AEOs) in the APEC region and compile best practices and experiences in order to evaluate the programs overall progress and identify challenges as well as new areas of opportunity tied to specific issues.
