ABSTRACT: An econometric model representing the United States, Mexico and Caribbean nations melon sectors was estimated to analyze the primary economic forces influencing Mexico’s competitiveness in the U.S. winter melon market, a period when about two-thirds of U.S. consumption is imported. Results show peso-devaluation to be impor-tant in the short-run and yield-enhancing technology to be important in the short- and long-run. Increased rates of growth in Mexican yields were about six times more effective at increasing market share than NAFTA provisions which phase-out U.S. tariffs. An accelerated rate of growth in Mexican per capita income was found to reduce melon exports about 75 % while higher wages would reduce exports about 20% in th...
For my thesis, I analyze effects of recent political developments on the development of Mexico’s agr...
Florida eggplant producers had the competitive edge over Mexican producers during the 1984/85 winter...
Melons constitute an important part of the U.S. fruit and vegetable industry even though they are pr...
An econometric model representing the United States, Mexico and Caribbean nations melon sectors was ...
Studies of US-Mexico vegetable trade have generally emphasized the importance of US tariffs in deter...
Fresh vegetable trade between the U.S. and Mexico represents one of the most important bilateral agr...
Traditionally, Mexico has had competitive and comparative advantages in its fruit and vegetable sect...
With the opening of the Mexican economy under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Mexic...
U.S. consumption of fresh tomatoes and cu- considered representative for the 1976-77 sea-cumbers dur...
4 pp., 1 figureThe use of trade agreements to achieve both domestic and international trade policy o...
An investigation into the performance of CBERA and GSP programs for agricultural commodities from CB...
We develop a three region - U.S., Mexico, and Rest-of-World - simulation model to analyze the effect...
This article analyzes the export performance of the Mexican agricultural and food sector in recent y...
The production and exports of fruits and vegetables had become the most dynamic area of its Mexican ...
Trade with Latin American countries is an increasingly important issue, as negotiations progress for...
For my thesis, I analyze effects of recent political developments on the development of Mexico’s agr...
Florida eggplant producers had the competitive edge over Mexican producers during the 1984/85 winter...
Melons constitute an important part of the U.S. fruit and vegetable industry even though they are pr...
An econometric model representing the United States, Mexico and Caribbean nations melon sectors was ...
Studies of US-Mexico vegetable trade have generally emphasized the importance of US tariffs in deter...
Fresh vegetable trade between the U.S. and Mexico represents one of the most important bilateral agr...
Traditionally, Mexico has had competitive and comparative advantages in its fruit and vegetable sect...
With the opening of the Mexican economy under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Mexic...
U.S. consumption of fresh tomatoes and cu- considered representative for the 1976-77 sea-cumbers dur...
4 pp., 1 figureThe use of trade agreements to achieve both domestic and international trade policy o...
An investigation into the performance of CBERA and GSP programs for agricultural commodities from CB...
We develop a three region - U.S., Mexico, and Rest-of-World - simulation model to analyze the effect...
This article analyzes the export performance of the Mexican agricultural and food sector in recent y...
The production and exports of fruits and vegetables had become the most dynamic area of its Mexican ...
Trade with Latin American countries is an increasingly important issue, as negotiations progress for...
For my thesis, I analyze effects of recent political developments on the development of Mexico’s agr...
Florida eggplant producers had the competitive edge over Mexican producers during the 1984/85 winter...
Melons constitute an important part of the U.S. fruit and vegetable industry even though they are pr...