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Worker Rights and Wrongs: Fair Trade Zones and Labor in the Americas

June 19, 2017November 21, 2019 COHA Dominican Republic, Free Trade, Honduras, Human Rights, Laura Schroeder, Maquiladoras, Mexico

By Laura Schroeder, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this article, click here.

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Mexico Publications

The North American Free Trade Agreement: A Qualified Failure For Mexico

April 9, 2015April 30, 2015 COHA border, Economics, Free Trade, Immigration, ISI, Maquiladoras, Mexico, NAFTA, Poverty, PRI, Trade

By: Clément Doleac, Research Fellow at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs After Mexico’s 1982 economic crisis, the country abandoned its

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The Failures of NAFTA

June 19, 2012June 19, 2012 COHA Bill Clinton, Carlos Salinas, Maquiladoras

On December 8, 1993, a triumphant President Bill Clinton signed the North American Free Trade Association (NAFTA) bill into law.

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