NAFTA

How did NAFTA affect the economies of participating countries?

NAFTA help make up 25% of total food exports and supported 20 million jobs. This trade helped bring in another $54.6 billion in business investment. NAFTA increased farm exports because it eliminated high Mexican tariffs.

how did nafta affect canada

it has not really affected Canada as it has to America, it brought more jobs to canada

what president signed NAFTA

Bill Clinton

how did NAFTA benefit America

NAFTA boosted trade by eliminating all tariffs between the three countries. It also created agreements on international rights for business investors. That reduced the cost of commerce. It spurs investment and growth, especially for small businesses.

how did NAFTA benefit Canada

NAFTA has had an overwhelmingly positive effect on the Canadian economy. It has opened up new export opportunities, acted as a stimulus to build internationally competitive businesses, and helped attract significant foreign investment

how important is NAFTA

NAFTA is so central to trade in North America that it is easy to forget how important this trade agreement is to the US economy and to the US agricultural sector.

what does NAFTA stand for

North American Free Trade Agreement

Is NAFTA good or bad?

good

why is Vermont benefited most

study shows that in 2016 80% of Vermont's agriculture exports went to Canada or Mexico.

Why was NAFTA started?

Grant Canada, U.S., and Mexico most favored nation status, eliminate barriers to trade, promote fair competition, increase investment opportunities, provide protection of intellectual property rights, create procedures for the resolution of trade disputes, establish a framework for expanding NAFTA's benefits

what are pros to NAFTA

Increased trade, Boosted U.S. farm exports, Created trade surplus in services, reduced oil and grocery prices, and it Stepped up foreign direct investment.

who wants to change NAFTA

President Donald Trump

what countries are involved with NAFTA

US, Canada, Mexico

who benefited the most from NAFTA

Vermont is a state that benefits the most from NAFTA

where was NAFTA created

in front of the capital in Washington D.C

Why was NAFTA formes

increase economic cooperation between the member nations.

How did NAFTA affect Mexico?

it brought 2% in growth but that is much lower than what nafta was supposed to bring to Mexico

how did nafta affect America

it caused the loss of some 700,000 jobs as production moved to Mexico.

Has NAFTA been successful?

the North American Free Trade Agreement has been a success by any measure. Since 1993, two‐​way trade with our NAFTA partners has increased by 44 percent, to $421 billion in 1996.

What does NAFTA do?

-eliminates trade barriers -agree to respect intellectual property rights

When was NAFTA established?

1994

how many residents has nafta allowed free trade for?

480 million residents.

what are cons to NAFTA

U.S. jobs were lost, U.S. wages were suppressed, Mexico's farmers were put out of business, Maquiladora workers were exploited, Mexico's environment deteriorated.

How involved is the government in NAFTA

the U.S is just as involved as the other two countries

How did NAFTA benefit Mexico?

they would have more business with America