A note on Mexico-United States intra-industrial trade

This paper characterizes Mexico-United States trade in 1981 and 1990 from computations of Grubel and Lloyd's index of intraindustry trade. The paper concludes that there was a structural change between those years in the trade relationships of Mexico and United States and points out the relevan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Esquivel, Gerardo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1992
País:México
Institución:EL COLEGIO DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Estudios Económicos de El Colegio de México
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:oai.estudioseconomicos.colmex.mx:article/301
Acceso en línea:https://estudioseconomicos.colmex.mx/index.php/economicos/article/view/301
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:commerce
Mexico
United States
NAFTA
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Sumario:This paper characterizes Mexico-United States trade in 1981 and 1990 from computations of Grubel and Lloyd's index of intraindustry trade. The paper concludes that there was a structural change between those years in the trade relationships of Mexico and United States and points out the relevance of accounting for this fact in the analysis of the implications of the Free Trade Agreement on the Mexican economy.