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080 _a01.03.03 I619
100 _aLópez-Córdova, J. Ernesto
245 _aNAFTA and the Mexican economy : analytical issues and lessons for the FTAA
260 _bIDB-INTAL
_aBuenos AiresBR
_c2001
300 _a[3], 34, [6] p.
520 _aContrasts the Mexican economy to the rest of North America and argues that NAFTA should have a greater impact on the former. Looks at four dimensions in which NAFTA may be analyzed viz. its impact on optimal economic policies; on economic performance; on income distribution; and on labour market integration. Discusses the institutional consequences on NAFTA under the premise that institutions matter for economic outcomes. Presents some lessons for the FTAA negotiating countries.
583 _c11/9/01
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