A preliminary assessment of Nafta's impact on the texas border economy

Journal of Borderlands Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 23-50

  Patrick, J Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85014414210     PISSN: 08865655     EISSN: 21591229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08865655.1996.9695489     Document Type: Article

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