North American Free Trade and U.S. Agriculture

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

The use of trade agreements to achieve both domestic and international trade policy objectives is increasing. This may cause either more market access and rising exports, or more import competition and lower prices. This publication provides a long-term view of U.S.-Mexico trade and the implications of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). (4 pages)

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