NAFTA at 20 [[electronic resource] ] : The North American Free Trade Agreement's Achievements and Challenges

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786890103321
• Autore: Boskin Michael J
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chicago, : Hoover Institution Press, 2014
• ISBN: 0-8179-1818-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (185 p.)
• Collana: Hoover Institution Press publication NAFTA at 20
• Disciplina: 343.73; 343.73076
• Soggetti: Free trade -- North America; Free trade -- United States; North America -- Commercial treaties; North American Free Trade Agreement (1992 October 7); United States -- Commercial policy; Free trade - North America; Commerce; Business & Economics; International Commerce; North America Commerce Congresses; North America Economic integration Congresses; Etats-Unis d'Amérique; Canada; Mexique; North America
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Appendix; Conference Participants; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was bold and controversial from the start. When first conceived, it was far from ; obvious that it would be possible given the circumstances of the times. Drawing from a December 2013 Hoover Institution conference on "NAFTA at 20," this book brings together distinguished academics who have studied the effects of NAFTA with high-level policy makers to present a comprehensive view of the North American Free Trade Agreement. It looks at the conception, creation, outcomes so far, and the future of NAFTA from the perspective of economists, historians, a