This paper examines the process of trade liberalisation in Mexico, particularly since the mid-1980s and the signing of … payments ; Foreign direct investment ; Mexico ; NAFTA …

This paper analyses the liberalisation of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Mexico since the late-1980s, and its …, which has limited Mexico's economic development through the balance of payments constraint. The analysis is supported by the …-Liberalisation ; Imports ; Exports ; NAFTA ; Mexico …

liberalisation involved in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on exports, imports and the balance of payments in Mexico … slowdown of Mexico's growth in recent years. NAFTA has not delivered the improved growth performance that was promised by … Mexico's political leaders at the time. -- Trade liberalisation ; NAFTA ; Exports ; Imports ; Balance of Payments ; Mexico …

This paper investigates the impact of market-oriented economic reforms on union behaviour in Brazil. Previous work … power has increased in the more competitive environment since the implementation of the reforms in Brazil in the early 1990s …

We investigate the impact of trade liberalization on wages and the returns to education in Brazil. Our pseudo …