of the North American Free Trade Agreement
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Table of Contents
Summary of Findings
Introduction
The NAFTA
Trade Policy Changes Under the NAFTA
U.S. Trade with the NAFTA Countries
Performance of the U.S. Economy
The NAFTA's Effect on th U.S. Economy
Measuring NAFTA's Effects
U.S. Goods Trade
U.S. Gross Domestic
Product
U.S. Employment
The NAFTA and
Investment
The
NAFTA's Effect on Mexico's Economy, Employment and Wages
Mexico's
Economic Recovery
General Employment and Wage
Trends in Mexico
Introduction
Common Patterns
Summary of Findings
Overview
Tariff Reductions
U.S. Exports to Mexico
Mexican Exports to the United States
Production Synergies in North America
U.S. Employment, Wages and
Productivity
Examination of
Selected Sectors
Summary of Findings
The Automotive Industry
Chemicals and Allied Products
Computer Equipment and Software
Selected Consumer Goods
Household Appliances
Household and Office
Furniture
Printed Products
Recreational Equipment
Electronic Components
Processed Food and Beverages
Telecommunications Equipment
Textiles and Apparel
Agriculture
Summary of Findings
Introduction
The North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation
Overview of the NAALC
Establishment of
NAALC Institutions
NAALC Activites to Date
Cooperative Activities
Enforcement Oversight
Mexican Enforcement of Labor Law
Summary of Findings
Introduction
North American
Environmental Cooperation
Bilateral Cooperation
State of the Environment in the Border Area
Environmental Enforcement in Mexico
Activities of NAFTA's
Environmental Institutions
The
BECC and the NADBank
The Commission for
Environmental Cooperation