NAFTA and Productivity Convergence between Mexico and the US

Tadashi Ito

Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, 2010, vol. 47, issue 135, 15-55

Abstract: This paper revisits the question of whether NAFTA contributed to the productivity convergence between Mexico and the US. It introduces improved procedures for generating total factor productivity (TFP) data and applies new and more appropriate econometric

Keywords: NAFTA; productivity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F15 F43 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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