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

June 19, 2017November 21, 2019 COHA 134 ViewsDominican Republic, Free Trade, Honduras, Human Rights, Laura Schroeder, Maquiladoras, Mexico 12 min read

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

Mexico Publications

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

April 9, 2015April 30, 2015 COHA 75 Viewsborder, Economics, Free Trade, Immigration, ISI, Maquiladoras, Mexico, NAFTA, Poverty, PRI, Trade 30 min read

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

Economics Energy and Environment Mexico

The Failures of NAFTA

June 19, 2012June 19, 2012 COHA 188 ViewsBill Clinton, Carlos Salinas, Maquiladoras 8 min read

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