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Showing 1 to 20 of 73 for “"NAFTA"”.
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The effects of NAFTA on consumption, income, and employment
… on whether we can exclude a negative effect by NAFTA on these measures of economic well-being in the U.S.</p>
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The United States, Mexico and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
No abstract prepared.
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NAFTA and its effect on corn, migration and human rights in Mexico
… displacement of rural farmers in Mexico. The NAFTA trade agreement has eliminated trade barriers and placed Mexico’s domestically produced corn in direct competition with U.S. highly subsidized corn that has led to Mexican corn farmers, who comprise the majority of the country’s agricultural …
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Neoliberalism and NAFTA: A Case Study of the Coffee Commodity System and Huatusco, Veracruz, Mexico
… of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). I examine the impacts of the neoliberal changes prior to and after the implementation of NAFTA in the community of Huatusco, Veracruz, Mexico. World-systems analysis is the theoretical outline. The global commodity chains approach is used to …
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Intra-Industry Trade in Agricultural Products Between the United States, NAFTA and European Union Trading Partners
… and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) trading partners. We analyze the food and live animal industry at the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 4 at the 4-digit level to calculate IIT and cover the period between 2007 and 2014. To determine the …
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A case study of the American public's reaction to the expansion of NAFTA between 1993 - 1998
… This is examined here by studying the case of NAFTA ratification and the proposal to expand NAFTA. While according to the U.S. Constitution, the Congress also has a key role in the foreign policy making arena, the examples from NAFTA and NAFTA ratification indeed illustrate that the foreign …
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Conversion from Staple to Cash Crop Production in Mexico After NAFTA: Effects of PROCAMPO and Credit Constraints
… from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Specifically, I explore the effect of PROCAMPO’s decoupled income payments on producers’ ability to switch to cash crop production, and whether these payments continue to alleviate credit constraints for poorer producers. Given that World …
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NAFTA and its environmental parallel agreement : how NGOs are shaping domestic and bilateral environment policy in Mexico
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1993.
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‘The Paradox Of U.S. Security In The 1990s: Trans-Border Challenges From Mexico In The Context Of Nafta’
… concerns only intensified in the context of NAFTA.<br/>The kind of concerns Mexico indirectly generates for the United States requires for their explanation a non-traditional conception of security. This thesis relies thus on the combination of the ‘Copenhagen School’ and Risk Society theory …
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An Assessment of the Impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the U.S. Textile Industry's Production Activities: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches
… of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the United States, Canada, and Mexico created a barrier-free production and trade zone in North America. Surrounding the implementation of NAFTA, a great volume of public, political, and academic attention was given to the impact of …
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The growth of a myth : a case study of Chile's accession to the North American Free Trade Agreement
… of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in the context of capitalism and its internationalization, globalisation. The emphasis is placed on the relationship between neoliberalism and NAFTA through a comparative study of neoliberal policies implemented in Chile since 1973 and NAFTA …
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Chapter 19 of the NAFTA and the Mexican juicio de amparo : When international law collides with the Mexican legal order.
… the impact and consequences of Chapter 19 of the NAFTA on the Mexican legal order and more particularly on the constitutional remedy of the juicio de amparo. The thesis deals with four main issues: (1) a study of the specific elements of the domestic judicial review process in antidumping and …
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Trade Liberalization and the Environment: A Study of NAFTA's Impact in El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico
… appropriate models for explaining the impact of NAFTA on the environment in the Paso del Norte. The relationship between trade liberalization and environmental quality is examined through an analysis of environmental indicators in the decade preceding and following NAFTA. Finally, the role of …
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NAFTA's distributional effect on Mexico: three essays in regional economics
… of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on regional economic activity, migration and the distribution of wages in Mexico from 1980 to 2010. In the first essay, we use municipal level data from the Mexican Population and Economic censuses to explain the regional distribution of the …
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Judicial Behaviour in Investment Treaty Arbitration: Politics of the Minimum Standard of Treatment under the North American Free Trade Agreement
… this work studies arbitral decision-making under NAFTA Chapter 11. It first explores the broader political regime in which NAFTA tribunals operate, revisiting the original bargain that underlies the NAFTA deal. It then identifies specific constitutive institutions that are influential in NAFTA ITA …
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International trade and legal modernization: effects of Mexico’s membership in the North American Free Trade Agreement
… main purpose of this thesis is to find out if NAFTA is a proper instrument for the elimination of differences between developed and developing countries and; if this is the case, examining the means used to achieve such purpose. This thesis consists of four chapters. The theoretical approach of …
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Sick ‘scapes : boutique and corporate food geographies and Mexico’s public health crisis
… of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1994, Mexico has become one of the most obese and most undernourished and diabetes-ridden countries in the world. Its food landscape has been completely transformed. An examination of the current panorama reveals a neoliberal foodscape …
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