Lessons from NAFTA for Latin America and the Caribbean [[electronic resource] /] / Daniel Lederman, William F. Maloney , Luis Servén

• Autore: Lederman Daniel <1968->
• Pubblicazione: Palo Alto, CA, : Stanford University Press; Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (549 p.)
• Disciplina: 382.918
• Soggetto topico: Free trade - Latin America
• Soggetto geografico: Latin America Commercial policy
• Altri autori: MaloneyWilliam F <1959-> (William Francis) ServenLuis
• Note generali: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Latin American Development Forum Series; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Lessons from NAFTA for Latin American and Caribbean Countries; Notes; References; 2 NAFTA and Convergence in North America: High Expectations, Big Events, Little Time; Appendix; Notes; References; 3 Macroeconomic Dynamics After NAFTA: Synchronization, Volatility, and Macroeconomic Policy Coordination; Notes; References; 4 NAFTA's Remaining Trade Barriers; Notes; References; 5 Factor Markets; Notes; References; 6 Innovation in Mexico: NAFTA Is Not Enough; Notes; References ; 7 NAFTA and the Trade Flows of Nonmember CountriesNotes; References; 8 The Impact of NAFTA on Foreign Investment in Third Countries; Notes; References; Index; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Analyzing the experience of Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Lessons from NAFTA aims to provide guidance to Latin American and Caribbean countries considering free trade agreements with the United States. The authors conclude that the treaty raised external trade and foreign investment inflows and had a modest effect on Mexico's average income per person. It is likely that the treaty also helped achieve a modest reduction in poverty and an improvement in job quality. This book will be of interest to scholars and policymakers interested in international trade and de
• Titolo autorizzato: Lessons from NAFTA for Latin America and the Caribbean
• ISBN: 1-280-08529-0; 9786610085293; 0-8213-8374-4; 1-4175-6227-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817013803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Latin American development forum.