NAFTA : an assessment / Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Jeffrey J. Schott ; assisted by Robin Dunnigan and Diana Clark.

Author: Hufbauer, Gary Clyde.

Imprint:Washington, DC : Institute for International Economics, c1993.

Descriptionxiii, 164 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:"February 1993."

Note:Sequel to: North American free trade : issues and recommendations. 1992.

Note:1. Overview and Scorecard. NAFTA Highlights. Implications for Mexico, the United States, and Canada. NAFTA "Lowlights" NAFTA Ratification: The Clinton Scenario. NAFTA Accomplishments: A Scorecard -- 2. Trade and Employment. Resurrection of the Pauper Labor Argument. US Jobs Created and Dislocated. The Occupational Impact of NAFTA. Long-Term Efficiency Benefits from NAFTA. Migration. US Labor Adjustment Programs. Clinton's Plan -- 3. Market Access by Sector. 1. Energy. 2. Automobiles. 3. Textiles and Apparel. 4. Agriculture. 5. Financial Services. 6. Transportation. 7. Telecommunications -- 4. Trade Rules and New Issues. 1. Investment. 2. Intellectual Property Rights. 3. Environment. 4. Dispute Settlement. 5. Financing the NAFTA -- 5. Implications for Nonmember Countries. NAFTA and GATT Obligations. Is the NAFTA Trade Diverting? Accession Clause. Drifting Toward Regionalism? -- Appendix: An Evaluation of the NAFTA.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-158) and index.

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