Lessons from NAFTA: For Latin America and the Caribbean

by William F. Maloney, Daniel Lederman, Luis Serven

Book Overview

Analyzing the experience of Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the authors draw lessons for other countries considering free trade agreements with the United States. The authors conclude that NAFTA raised external trade and foreign investment inflows and had a modest effect on Mexico's average income per person. It is likely that NAFTA also helped achieve a modest reduction in poverty and an improvement in job quality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804752400
• ISBN13: 9780804752404
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Stanford Economics and Finance
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 9.1"