Migration, trade, and foreign direct investment in Mexico

World Bank Economic Review

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 449-472

  Aroca, Patricio ^a   Maloney, William F ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; MIGRATION; NAFTA; TRADE AGREEMENT;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 31344450134     PISSN: 02586770     EISSN: 1564698X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wber/lhi017     Document Type: Article

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