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The United States has had few colonies but has nevertheless exerted military
and economic influence over a number of developing countries , particularly near
neighbours such as Mexico . At the beginning of this century , however ,
Mexicans ...
The United States has had few colonies but has nevertheless exerted military
and economic influence over a number of developing countries , particularly near
neighbours such as Mexico . At the beginning of this century , however ,
Mexicans ...
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In 1992 , a draft accord was signed between the United States , Canada and
Mexico which would steadily lower the tariffs between the three countries . Just
who will benefit most from this remains to be seen . NAFTA arose out of a
Mexican ...
In 1992 , a draft accord was signed between the United States , Canada and
Mexico which would steadily lower the tariffs between the three countries . Just
who will benefit most from this remains to be seen . NAFTA arose out of a
Mexican ...
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT One of the benefits of NAFTA for Mexico
should be that American firms could increase their investment in Mexico -
particularly transferring to Mexico more of their labour - intensive assembly work .
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT One of the benefits of NAFTA for Mexico
should be that American firms could increase their investment in Mexico -
particularly transferring to Mexico more of their labour - intensive assembly work .
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| Title | The Work of Strangers: A Survey of International Labour Migration |
| Authors | Peter Stalker, International Labour Office |
| Editor | Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (Ginebra) |
| Contributors | International Labour Organization, Organisation internationale du travail |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | International Labour Office, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 922108521X, 9789221085218 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / Emigration & Immigration |
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