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	Papers and Presentations on E-Commerce
	Briefing Notes by the Chair
	Letters from the Chair
	Documents from the Joint Government-Private Committee on Electronic Commerce
	Documents to the Joint Government-Private Committee on Electronic Commerce
	Papers by the Tripartite Committee
	Papers and Presentations by Public and Private Sector Country Experts
	Presentations by Public and Private Sector Country Experts

Briefing Notes by the Chair (in MSWord format)
Author	Title	Document Format	Date
Chair	Chair's Note: Progressing on the Information Infrastructure	MSWord	January 25, 2000
Chair	Chair's Proposal for the Development of a New Work Plan	MSWord	January 25, 2000
Chair	Chairman's Summary of the Issues Relevant to the Committee's Discussions on Electronic Commerce in the Western Hemisphere (Cor.1)	MSWord	October 25, 1999
Chair	Chairman's Summary of the Issues Relevant to the Committee's Discussions on Electronic Commerce in the Western Hemisphere	MSWord	October 24, 1999
Chair	Summary Report of the Chair	MSWord	September 1, 1999
Chair	Protection of Privacy in Electronic Commerce (Rev.2)	^*- MSWord	June 16, 1999
Chair	Consumer Protection Issues in Electronic Commerce	^*MSWord	May 25, 1999
Chair	User Issues: Building Market Place Confidence for E-Commerce Security, Encryption, Authentication and Digital Signatures	^* MSWord	May 25, 1999
Chair	Letter regarding Internet readiness in FTAA countries Questionnaire	MSWord	May 25, 1999
Chair	Indicators Relevant to the Determination of: Internet "Readiness" of FTAA Members, Fourth Meeting	MSWord	May 7, 1999
Chair	Summary Report of the Chair	MSWord	April 7, 1999
Chair	Criminal and Civil Responsibility in Electronic Commerce	^*MSWord	April 5, 1999
Chair	Taxation and Payment Issues: The Implications of Electronic Commerce for Domestic Taxation	^* MSWord	March 22, 1999
Chair	Electronic Payment Systems	^* MSWord	March 15, 1999
Chair	Taxation and Payment Issues: Practical Aspects of Collecting Tax Revenue	^*MSWord	March 15, 1999
Chair	Briefing Notes on Electronic Commerce and Business Facilitation: "Business Users"	^** MSWord	January 11, 1999
Chair	Annex - Tables relevant to the Chair's Briefing Notes on Electronic Commerce & Small Economies / Small Business	^* MSWord	January 9, 1999
Chair	Electronic Commerce & Business Facilitation: Implications for Small Economies	^* MSWord	January 9, 1999
Chair	Standards and Electronic Commerce	MSWord	January 9, 1999
Chair	Network Access/Reliability and Electronic Commerce	^*MSWord	January 9, 1999
Chair	Electronic Commerce and Business Facilitation: Implications for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)	MSWord	January 9, 1999
^* The Chair wishes to acknowledge the contribution of the Tripartite Committee (OAS) in the preparation of these documents. ^** The Chair wishes to acknowledge the contribution of the Tripartite Committee (ECLAC) in the preparation of these documents.

Letters from the Chair (in MSWord format)
Author	Title	Document Format	Date
Chair	Letter from Ramiro Soto, Public Accountant	MSWord	January 6, 2000
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall	MSWord	September 10, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall	MSWord	August 24, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall: Submission from Chile for Final Report	MSWord	August 23, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall	MSWord	August 6, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall: Submission from Andean Community for Final Report	MSWord	August 3, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall: Submission from Guatemala for Final Report	MSWord	August 2, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall: Submission from Mexico for Final Report	MSWord	July 29, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall: Submission from Canada for Final Report	MSWord	July 28, 1999
Chair	Letter from Senator Dale D. Marshall: Submission from United States for Final Report	MSWord	July 28, 1999

Documents from the Joint Government-Private Committee on Electronic Commerce (in MSWord format)
Author	Title	Document Format	Date
Committee on Electronic Commerce	Uniform Inter-American Rules for Electronic Documents and Signatures: Recitals	MSWord	September 19, 2000
Committee on Electronic Commerce	Work Plan	MSWord	May 11, 1999

Documents to the Joint Government-Private Committee on Electronic Commerce (in MSWord format)
Author	Title	Document Format	Date
Andean Community	Recommendations Submitted by the Andean Community to the Consideration of the FTAA Trade Ministers	MSWord	August 27, 1999
Argentina	Considerations and recommendations - Draft	MSWord	August 24, 1999
Chile	Proposal on Recommendations of the Final Report of the Joint Government-Private Sector Committee of Experts on Electronic Commerce	MSWord	August 23, 1999
Andean Community	Submission on Electronic Commerce Challenges and Opportunities Made by the Member Countries of the Andean Community – Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela	MSWord	August 4, 1999
Guatemala	Contribution for the Committee Report to the Ministers	MSWord	August 2, 1999
Mexico	Proposal for the report to the Ministers (working document)	MSWord	July 29, 1999
Canada	Proposal for Inclusion in the Recommendations of the FTAA Joint Government - Private Sector Committee of Experts on Electronic Commerce	MSWord	July 27, 1999

Papers by the Tripartite Committee (in MSWord format)
Author	Title	Document Format	Date
Tripartite Committee (OAS-ECLAC)	National Submissions to the List of Indicators Relevant To the Determination of Internet "Readiness" Of FTAA Members (Rev.3)	MSWord	June 7, 2002
Tripartite Committee (OAS)	Successful models to facilitate access to the network, Internet use, and related cultural aspects (Rev.2)	MSWord	June 5, 2000
Tripartite Committee	International Experiences of Government Programs Destined To Support Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's) with Respect to Access to the Internet, Export Promotion and Logistics) (Rev.1)	MSWord	June 5, 2000
Tripartite Committee	Questionnaire re: Legal and Regulatory Framework Relevant to the Operation of Electronic Commerce in Countries of the Western Hemisphere	MSWord	May 7, 1999
Tripartite Committee (OAS)	Successful models to facilitate access to the network, Internet use, and related cultural aspects	MSWord	April 29, 2000
Tripartite Committee (OAS-ECLAC)	National Submissions to the List of Indicators Relevant To the Determination of Internet "Readiness" Of FTAA Members (Rev.2)	MSWord	April 20, 2000
Tripartite Committee	International Experiences of Government Programs Destined To Support Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's) with Respect to Access to the Internet, Export Promotion and Logistics)	MSWord	April 19, 2000

Papers by Public and Private Sector Country Experts (in MSWord format)
Author	Title	Date
United States	Survey on Consumer Protection MSWord	September 6, 2002
United States	E-Government and Trade PowerPoint (Related MSWord document)	June 4, 2002
Costa Rica	Electronic Commerce E-government: The Costa Rica experience MSWord(Related PowerPoint presentation)	June 4, 2002
United States	The U.S. approach to Electronic Government: A path to improved service delivery and increased citizen participation and interaction MSWord (Related PowerPoint presentation)	June 4, 2002
United States	The U.S. E-Government Strategy MSWord	June 4, 2002
United States	Background Document MSWord	February 15, 2002
United States	The U.S. approach to consumer protection in the online world MSWord (Related PowerPoint presentation): Part I - Part II - Part III - Part IV - Part V	February 13, 2002
Argentina	Cabase (related PowerPoint presentation) Cabase reference document MSWord	October 25, 2001
United States	International Efforts to Foster Digital Opportunities MSWord	October 24, 2001
United States	Developing and broadening access to Information Technologies in the United States MSWord	October 24, 2001
United States	Educational Innovation and Digital Opportunity MSWord (Related PowerPoint presentation)	October 24, 2001
United States	Information Technology - Literacy and Training MSWord	October 24, 2001
Uruguay	The Digital Divide: Current Magnitude and Outlook MSWord	October 24, 2001
United States- Private Sector	Electronic Commerce MSWord	November 9, 2000
National Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade	Uniform Inter-American Rules for Electronic Documents and Signatures MSWord	September 19, 2000
Antel Company, Uruguay	Report - E-Commerce Taxation MSWord	August 28, 2000
Canada	Use of Information and Communications Technologies and Electronic Commerce in Canada MSWord	August 25, 2000
Argentine Chamber of Phonogram and Videogram Producers - CAPIF	Document from the Argentine Phonographic Industry on the Contribution of the Governments of FTAA Countries to Ensuring a Favorable Environment for Electronic Commerce in Content MSWord	August 23, 2000
Argentina, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, United States and Venezuela	National Submissions to the questionnaire regarding the relevant areas to be covered by a compendium on “ Legal and Regulatory Framework Relevant to the Operation of Electronic Commerce in Countries of the Western Hemisphere (Rev.2 Cor.1) MSWord	June 5, 2000
United States	Background document MSWord	May 1, 2000
United States	The E-Commerce Value Chain MSWord	May 3, 2000
United States	Issues faced by SME's in utilizing the internet as a medium for electronic commerceMSWord	April 30, 2000
United States	Examples of Programs and sites targeted at SME’s MSWord	April 30, 2000
United States	New and Developing Internet Access Alternatives MSWord	April 27, 2000
United States	Towards Digital e-Quality: The Second Annual Report of the Electronic Commerce Working Group (Excerpt On Small Businesses and the Internet) MSWord	April 2, 2000
Mercosur	Work Program Proposed for the Period 2000-2001 (Rev.1)MSWord	January 26, 2000
Argentina	Proposed Work Program for 2000-2001MSWord	January 21, 2000
Canada	Proposed Work Program for 2000-2001MSWord	January 12, 2000
United States	Overview of Electronic Commerce in the Western Hemisphere (Cor.1) MSWord (Only in Spanish)	August 6, 1999
United States	Overview of Electronic Commerce in the Western Hemisphere MSWord	July 27, 1999
United States	United States Submission to Questionnaire: U.S. Encryption Export Policy Overview MSWord	June 16, 1999
United States	United States Submission to the Questionnaire: Authentication MSWord	June 15, 1999
United States	Submission to the Questionnaire: Privacy MSWord	June 15, 1999
United States	Submission to the Questionnaire: Consumer Protection MSWord	June 15, 1999
Stewart A. Baker and Matthew S. Yeo	Trends in International Authentication Legislation: A Report Prepared for the Internet Law and Policy ForumMSWord	June 15, 1999
Argentina - Private Sector	Argentina - Private Sector MSWord	June 14, 1999
United States	Management of Names and Internet Addresses: Privatization of the Functions of the Internet Domain Name System MSWord (Only available in Spanish)	June 14, 1999
United States	U.S. Encryption Export Policy Overview (Cor.1) MSWord	June 14, 1999
United States	U.S. Encryption Export Policy Overview MSWord	June 14, 1999
Lauren Hall, Software & Information Industry Association	Self Regulation and On-Line Privacy: The Private Sector Perspective MSWord	June 14, 1999
United States	Consumer Protection in the Global Electronic Marketplace (Rev.1) MSWord	June 14, 1999
United States	Consumer Protection in the Global Electronic Marketplace MSWord	June 14, 1999
ICANN	ICANN Press Communiqué MSWord	June 14, 1999
Argentina - Private Sector	Position Paper of the Argentine Delegation, Private SectorMSWord	June 8, 1999
México	Legislación en materia de comercio electrónico en México (in Spanish) MSWord	May 1, 1999
Argentina	Standards for the Regulation of the Internet MSWord	April 5, 1999
Argentina	Proposal from Argentina MSWord	April 5, 1999
Argentina	Legal and Commercial Framework for Electronic Commerce MSWord	April 5, 1999
Software and Information Industry Association	Code, Content and Commerce (English only) MSWord	April 5, 1999
International Association for Continuing Education & Training (IACET)	Customs Issues MSWord	April 5, 1999
United States	Governments as Model Users MSWord	January 7, 1999
Canada	Electronic Commerce: The Small Business Experience in Canada MSWord	January 7, 1999
Argentina	Relevant E-Commerce Infrastructure Variables Argentinean Market Information MSWord	January 7, 1999

Presentations by Public and Private Sector Country Experts (in PowerPoint format)
Author	Title	Date
CCC & CCIB's Telecom/E-com Working Group	Latin America: Trade, Tariffs and Competitiveness PowerPoint Files: Part I \| Part II \| Part III	June 5, 2002
Chile	Modernizing Chile's Internal Tax Service 1990-2001 PowerPoint	June 4, 2002
Brazil	E-government: E-power PowerPoint	June 4, 2002
United States	E-Government and Trade PowerPoint (Related MSWord document)	June 4, 2002
Costa Rica	Electronic Commerce E-government: The Costa Rica experience PowerPoint (Related MSWord document)	June 4, 2002
Colombia	Connectivity Agenda: Internet Le@p PowerPoint Files: Part I \| Part II	June 4, 2002
Venezuela	Case Study: e-government PowerPoint Files: Part I - Part II	June 4, 2002
Bolivia	Online Government PowerPoint	June 4, 2002
Andean Community	Electronic Government: Opportunities and Challenges PowerPoint	June 4, 2002
El Salvador	E-government experiences and other issuesPowerPoint	June 4, 2002
Trinidad and Tobago	E-government in CARICOM PowerPoint	June 4, 2002
United States	The U.S. E-Government Experience PowerPoint	June 4, 2002
United States	The U.S. approach to Electronic Government: A path to improved service delivery and increased citizen participation and interaction PowerPoint (Related MSWord document)	June 4, 2002
Ecuador	Online Government PowerPoint	June 4, 2002
Hugo Gallegos C.	E Government: Definitions, Benefits, Development, Examples PowerPoint	June 3, 2002
Brazil	The Electronic Government Policy in Brazil PowerPoint Files: Part I - Part II - Part III	June 3, 2002
Canada	E-Business Innovation in Government PowerPoint Files: Part I - Part II - Part III - Part IV - Part V	June 3, 2002
Colombia	Views on consumer protection in the context of electronic commerce PowerPoint HTM File	March 22, 2002
Eliane Moreira Brazil	Consumer protection and defense in electronic commerce PowerPoint	February 27, 2002
Brazilian Chamber of Electronic Commerce	E-commerce and consumer protection: legal aspects PowerPoint	February 27, 2002
Peru	Peru’s legal framework for electronic commerce and some implications for consumer protection PowerPoint	February 14, 2002
United States	The U.S. approach to consumer protection in the online world PowerPoint files: Part I - Part II - Part III - Part IV - Part V (Related MSWord document)	February 15, 2002
Mexico	PROFECO in the context of Electronic Commerce PowerPoint	February 13, 2002
Andean Community	The Andean Community Perspective on the Digital Divide PowerPoint	October 25, 2001
Colombia	The Digital Divide PowerPoint	October 25, 2001
Peru	The Digital Divide PowerPoint	October 25, 2001
Ecuador	The Digital Divide PowerPoint	October 25, 2001
Argentina	Cabase PowerPoint - Cabase reference document MSWord	October 25, 2001
Uruguay	Internet Payment Server PowerPoint	October 30, 2001
Tadao Takahashi, MCT-Brazil	The Digital Divide and Brazil PowerPoint	October 24, 2001
United States	Educational Innovation and Digital Opportunity PowerPoint (Related MSWord document)	October 24, 2001
Elliot E. Maxwell	Increasing Digital Opportunity PowerPoint	October 24, 2001
Canadian Chamber of Commerce	The Small vs. Large Business Divide PowerPoint	October 24, 2001
Industry Canada	Digital Opportunities for All: Key International Intitiatives PowerPoint	October 24, 2001
Uruguay	Acceso a Infraestructura: Uruguay Power Point (In Spanish)	May 2, 1999


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