NAFTA and the environment
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- How bilateral and regional free trade agreements rob developing countries of their economic governance
- ( E. Jones / Oxfam , 2007)
- This briefing paper argues that trade and investment are essential for development, and the imbalances that characterise and distort global trade and investment rules must be addressed as a matter of ...
- Broken promises to the US Congress in securing trade agreements
- ( Public Citizen , 2005)
- This report documents the fate of promises made to members of the US Congress since 1992 in exchange for their support of controversial trade agreements. Many of these promises were memorialised in th...
- What can Latin America learn from Mexico's attempt to use trade liberalisation for ecomomic development?
- ( J. Audley; D. Papademitriou; S. Polaski; S. Vaugham / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 2003)
- The report has two objectives: to determine how quality of life in Mexico has been affected by trade liberalisation in North America. It focuses on the microlevel of people and their communit...
- Biodiversity threatened by trade liberalisation
- ( A. Nadal; T. Wise / Heinrich Boell Foundation , 2004)
- This paper examines the environmental implications of tripling US maize exports to Mexico, following massive tariff reductions under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). It examines the en...
- NAFTA is not responsible for the loss of agrarian jobs in Mexico
- ( M.C. Guisan; C. Malacon; P. Exposito / Econometrics Research Team, University of Santiago de Compostela , 2003)
- This paper compares the experience of economic development of Mexico with that of some OECD countries (France, Spain and the USA) and Latin American countries (Brazil and Argentina), and analyses the ...
- NAFTA: positive for Mexico, but not enough
- ( D. Lederman; W.F. Maloney; L, Servén / Latin America and the Caribbean Region, Human Development Department, World Bank , 2003)
- This report attempts to draw lessons from the participation of Mexico in NAFTA in order to provide guidance to other Latin American countries on what they can expect from this type of trade agreement,...
- U.S. agriculture has benefited from NAFTA
- ( S. Zahniser; J. Link / Economics, Statistics and Market Information System, USDA Economics and Statistics System , 2002)
- This report evaluates the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on U.S. agriculture and the rural economy. The report begins with a broad overview of the impact of NAFTA on U.S. ag...
- Can the US improve its trade-related capacity building to support sustainable development?
- ( J. Audley; V. Ulmer / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 2003)
- This paper examines US efforts to work with its trading partners in building their trade-related capacities for environmental protection and sustainable development. The authors argue that although so...
- Integrating trade and environment negotiations in the Americas
- ( J. Audley; E. Sherwin / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 2002)
- This paper makes the case for parallel negotiations during the Free Trade of the Americas Agreement (FTAA) negotiations “that harnesses improved environmental protection to the engines of economic exp...
- Final analytic framework for assessing the environmental effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement
- ( NAFTA Commission for Environmental Cooperation , 1999)
- This framework is a tool that puts forward hypotheses suggesting relationships between trade and the environment and, in the specific context of NAFTA, provides a methodology for analysis and suggests...
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