Migration, Trade, and Foreign Direct Investment in Mexico

Migration, Trade, and Foreign Direct Investment in Mexico

Part of the rationale for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was that it would increase trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, creating jobs and reducing migration to the United States. Since poor data on illegal flows to the United States make direct measurement difficult, Ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aroca Gonzalez, Patricio, Maloney, William F.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
APPREHENSION
ARBITRAGE
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
CENTRAL BANK
COST OF LIVING
CPI
DEMOGRAPHICS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ELASTICITIES
ELASTICITY
EMIGRATION
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCESS SUPPLY
EXPORTS
EXTERNALITIES
FAMILIES
FREE TRADE
HOSPITALS
HOUSING
IMMIGRATION
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCREASING RETURNS
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKETS
LATIN AMERICAN
LDCS
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY/WEALTH
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
MORTALITY
MUNICIPALITIES
NURSES
OIL
OPPORTUNITY COSTS
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRICE INDEXES
PROJECT REPORT
PUBLIC GOODS
QUALITY OF LIFE
RETIREMENT
SAVINGS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SUBSTITUTION EFFECT
TRADE FLOWS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE/FDI
TRADE/INVESTMENT
TRANSPORT
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
UTILITY FUNCTION
UTILITY THEORY
VALUE ADDED
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGES
WEALTH
WEALTH/LIQUIDITY
WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5795848/migration-trade-foreign-investment-mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8930

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5795848/migration-trade-foreign-investment-mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8930

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