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García, Fernando León; Alcocer, Sergio M.; Eighmy, Taylor; Ono, Santa J. – Wilson Center, 2021
When the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) came into fruition in the early 1990s, there were high hopes and expectations on what this emerging economic block could achieve. Although the agreement involved extensive conversations that led to regulations that facilitated trade across the region--the main intent of NAFTA--the same was not…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Cooperation, International Trade, International Cooperation
Bacon, David – Nation, 1997
Although NAFTA has proven profitable for U.S. growers who have relocated agricultural production to Mexico, it has helped create an economic crisis that has forced thousands of Mexican children to leave school in order to work and supplement their parents' shrinking income. In Mexicali Valley (Baja California), approximately a fourth of the…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Laborers, Child Advocacy, Child Labor