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North American economic integration and industry location.

Authors :
Hanson, GH
Source :
Oxford Review of Economic Policy; Summer98, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p30, 15p
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Assesses academic literature on whether the movement towards free trade in North America has influenced the spatial organization of production in Canada, Mexico or the United States. Contraction of employment in the Mexico City manufacturing belt; Expansion of manufacturing employment in northern Mexico; Increase in wage premiums paid to skilled workers; Employment growth in United States cities on the Mexican border.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0266903X
Volume :
14
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Oxford Review of Economic Policy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4233943
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/14.2.30