List of Tables List of Figures Notes on the Contributors PART I Introduction Contingent Protection; R.D.Fischer Minimum Standards: A New Source of Protection; R.D.Fischer & P.Serra PART II Latin American Trade Reforms and Perceptions; R.D.Fischer & P.Meller Poisoned Grapes, Mad Cows and Protectionism; E.Engel Trade and the Environment: Mining; R.O'Ryan & A.Ulloa Trade and the Environment: Forestry; R.O'Ryan & G.Fierro Protection and Labour Standards; A.Mizala & P.Romaguera Investment Risk and LA Multinationals; J.Friedman Index