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reductions under NAFTA, the results show that PCMs immediately decreased once the second round of trade liberalization in Mexico …
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We investigate the response of US trucking firms to the removal of barriers to crossborder trucking under NAFTA. This was done via a program implemented in 2007, cancelled in 2009, and reinstated in 2011. We find that, unsurprisingly, the program's start resulted in lower stock returns,...
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Canada, US$ 22 billion in Mexico, and US$ 40 billion in the United States. In contrast, annual combined losses would amount …
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After 26 years of trading under the North American Free Trade agreement (NAFTA), Mexico and its North American partners … enter a new phase with the entry into force of United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on 1 July 2020. This note … quantifies the potential impact of the agreement on Mexico and assesses its implications for Mexico’s economic development in the …
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This paper examines the impact of trade liberalization under NAFTA on the productivity of the Mexican automobile industry. Using a panel of establishments for the period 1994-2014, in a first stage a Cobb-Douglas production function is estimated by the Levinsohn and Petrin's (2003) method (in an...
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specific shocks and the overall trend in export growth, the evidence is consistent with the hypothesis that initial exports to …
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limited effects upon the NAFTA incumbents, the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This follows intuitively from the size and proximity …
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This paper estimates the effects of NAFTA on labor and wages in Mexico using a local labor-markets approach. While … NAFTA offered greater export opportunities to Mexican firms that may raise employment, it also opened the door to increased … states in the northeast, northwest, and central east regions of Mexico, which traded more with NAFTA countries. …
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We analyze the labor market consequences of international trade, using the evidence provided by the behavior of Mexican labor markets after the introduction of NAFTA in the nineties and the accession of China to the WTO in 2001. Following an approach close to that proposed by Autor, Dorn and...
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The merchandise interconnectedness of the Caribbean was studied within the context of the structural gravity model of international trade. The Poisson Psuedo Maximum Likelihood estimator was applied in order to establish the extent to which North America Free Trade Area or simultaneously the...
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