access to microfinance & improved implementation of policy reform amir program funded by us agency for international development economic impact and implications jordan the free trade agreement final report deliverable bai component task no 2 6 jta issues analysis contract 278 c 00 98 00029 february 2001 this was prepared montague lord in collaboration with hana uraidi hammudeh under direction zaki ayoubi chemonics inc prime contractor fta iii table contents tables boxes v acronyms abbreviations vi executive summary viii chapter 1 introduction a study objective b approach organization agreements 3 wto accession commitments 5 euro mediterranean association d other regional bilateral arrangements structure 8 flows united states 9 4 tariff structures 11