Poverty and Inequality in Mexico after NAFTA: Challenges, Setbacks and Implications
This article analyzes the progress obtained in diminishing poverty and inequality in Mexico during the post-NAFTA years ranging from 1994 to 2007, and how it pertains to the broad critical debate surrounding poverty-gap reduction in the context of regional and international economic integration and...
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| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Estado: | Versão publicada |
| Data de publicação: | 2008 |
| País: | México |
| Recursos: | Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur |
| Repositório: | Repositorio Institucional de la UABCS |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorioinstitucional.uabc.mx:20.500.12930/6531 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/182 |
| Access Level: | Acceso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | NAFTA poverty inequality Mexico immigration Social sciences Statistics Economy Competition(Competence) Capitalism Demography political Sciences international Relations Organizations and international associations TLCAN pobreza inequidad México migración económica Ciencias sociales Estadística Economía Competencia Capitalismo Demografía Ciencias políticas Relaciones internacionales Organizaciones y asociaciones internacionales |
| Resumo: | This article analyzes the progress obtained in diminishing poverty and inequality in Mexico during the post-NAFTA years ranging from 1994 to 2007, and how it pertains to the broad critical debate surrounding poverty-gap reduction in the context of regional and international economic integration and trade liberalization. Specifically, the article discusses the evolution of Mexican rural and urban poverty, income and regional disparities, as well as the role of government spending after the enactment of NAFTA and within the framework of economic liberalization marked by expanded international trade and investment, particularly with the United States. |
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