This paper examines the impact of NAFTA on trade-related foreign R&D and total factor productivity (TFP) in Mexico. The …-output relations in Mexico. We find that i) trade with Mexico's NAFTA partners has a large and significant impact on Mexico's TFP while … trade with the rest of the OECD does not; and ii) NAFTA has led to a permanent increase in TFP in Mexico's manufacturing …

authors examine the impact of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on total factor productivity in Mexico through … with its NAFTA partners had a large and significant impact on Mexico's total factor productivity, while trade with the rest … of the OECD did not.- Simulating the impact of NAFTA has led to a permanent increase in total factor productivity in …

direction. The authors examine the impact of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on total factor productivity in …: Mexico's trade with its NAFTA partners had a large and significant impact on Mexico's total factor productivity, while trade … with the rest of the OECD did not. Simulating the impact of NAFTA has led to a permanent increase in total factor …