This article analyzes three criteria for labor market integration between Mexico and the United States (U.S.) before …

) effect on FDI flows into Mexico is much larger than its effect on flows into the United States. These cross country results … are used to assess NAFTA's effect on FDI flows into Mexico. After controlling for a set of other factors such as an …

transformation. Not so in Mexico, where the catalysts were primarily foreign-owned, multinational corporations, mostly second …-generation corporations to the American agriculture, “revolution.” These industrial farming corporations thrived in Mexico, but their success … the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States in 1993. Using the …

Mexico. I disentangle the effects of two opposing forces on regional labor demand: transport-cost considerations, which, all … of the manufacturing belt in and around Mexico City and the formation of broadly specialized industry centers located in … northern Mexico, relatively close to the United States. The North American Free Trade Agreement is likely to reinforce these …

Agreement (NAFTA). Under NAFTA, licenses and quotas that restricted agricultural trade between Mexico and the United States were …

been carried over to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). In some instances, significant changes have been …

This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of the impact of NAFTA on growth and business cycles in Mexico. The … effect of the agreement in spurring a dramatic increase in trade and financial flows between Mexico and its NAFTA partners … facts and recent empirical research. The paper concludes by drawing lessons from Mexico`s NAFTA experience for policymakers …