An Analysis of Comparative Advantage and Intra-North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Trade Performance

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and Mexican nursing.

In the context of nurse migration, experts view trade agreements as either vehicles for facilitating migration or as contributing to brain-drain phenomena. Using a case study design, this study explored the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the development of Mexican nursing. Drawing results from a general thematic analysis of 48 interviews with Mexican nurses and 41...

The North American Free Trade Agreement.

Has NAFTA Changed North American Trade?

Typi cally, the debate over NAFTA has focused on jobs. However, to really understand NAFTA's effects on employment or living standards, it is important to first answer the more fundamental question of what effect it has had on trade. The North American Free Trade Agreement has been one of the most hotly debated trade accords in recent history. NAFTA's critics regard the expansion of free trade ...

The Role of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Iran and Malaysia their Intra industry Trade (IIT)

Trade Creation and Trade Diversion in the North American Free Trade Agreement: The Case of the Agricultural Sector

This paper examines the effect of the U.S.-Mexico trade agreement under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The results suggest that U.S. agricultural imports from Mexico have been responsive to tariff rate reductions applied to Mexican products. A one percentage point decrease in tariff rates is associated with an increase in U.S. agricultural imports from Mexico by 5.31% in the f...