Economy-Wide Modeling of the Economic Implications of an FTA with Mexico and a NAFTA with Canada and Mexico (Summary)


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This study is based on linking a 78-sector U.S. model with a 74-sector Mexican model and determines the effects of the free trade agreement (FTA) with Mexico and a NAFTA with Canada and Mexico on employment, production, prices, exports, and imports in all sectors. Charts and tables.




Economy-wide Modeling of the Economic Implications of a FTA with Mexico and a NAFTA with Canada and Mexico


Book Description

"The symposium included nearly all of the research by computable general equilibrium (CGE) modelers currently involved in studying the NAFTA as well as one macroeconomic forecasting model of a FTA with Mexico ... The first volume is a critical review and summary prepared by the Commission staff ... Thesecond volume is an addendum of all the papers submitted by the authors and discussants' written comments"--Vol. 1, preface.




Economy-wide Modeling of the Economic Implications of a FTA with Mexico and a NAFTA with Canada and Mexico


Book Description

"The symposium included nearly all of the research by computable general equilibrium (CGE) modelers currently involved in studying the NAFTA as well as one macroeconomic forecasting model of a FTA with Mexico ... The first volume is a critical review and summary prepared by the Commission staff. Volume 2 (USITC pub. 2508) is an addendum of all the papers submitted by the authors and discussants' written comments"--Vol. 1, pref.




Potential Impact on the U. S. Economy and Selected Industries of the North American Free Trade Agreement


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Examines (1) the overall economic effects of the NAFTA on the economies of the U.S., Mexico, and Canada; (2) the key NAFTA provisions and related legal changes that may affect individual sectors; and (3) the short- and long-term impact of NAFTA on important industrial, energy, agricultural, and service sectors of the U.S. economy. Also summarizes recent economic developments in Mexico. Tables and figures.







A Budgetary and Economic Analysis of the North American Free Trade Agreement


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1. Introduction -- 2. Macroeconomics of NAFTA -- 3. Individual industries -- 4. Agriculture -- 5. Workers displaced by NAFTA -- 6. Environment -- Appendix A. Investment provisions of NAFTA -- Appendix B. Macroeconomic simulations of NAFTA.




Empirical Methods in International Trade


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Internationalization of the world economy has made trade a key factor in the growth potential of nearly every economy. Hence, economists have become increasingly interested in the determinants of international trade and competitiveness. Empirical Models i