North American Free Trade Agreement
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
trade agreement
|
| gptkbp:activeDuring |
January 1, 1994
|
| gptkbp:amends |
several amendments over the years
|
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
1986 to 1993
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| gptkbp:controversy |
environmental concerns
labor rights issues Chapter_20 Chapter_19 |
| gptkbp:criticism |
criticism from environmentalists
criticism from labor groups |
| gptkbp:economicActivity |
influenced_US_trade_policy
|
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
impact on labor unions
varied economic impact across regions |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
impact on environmental regulations
|
| gptkbp:governing_body |
NAFTA Secretariat
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first major trade agreement between the US and its neighbors
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North American Free Trade Agreement
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased agricultural exports
increased trade between member countries increased manufacturing exports job losses in certain sectors growth in service sector trade job creation in certain sectors |
| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:legacy |
set the stage for future trade agreements
|
| gptkbp:marketSegment |
over $1 trillion annually
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
debate over economic sovereignty
debate over free trade |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
mixed public opinion
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
eliminate trade barriers
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
economic integration
trade liberalization intellectual property rights investment protection tariff reduction |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:United_States-Mexico-Canada_Agreement
|
| gptkbp:signatories |
gptkb:Carlos_Salinas_de_Gortari
gptkb:George_H.W._Bush gptkb:Jean_Chrétien |
| gptkbp:signature |
December 17, 1992
|
| gptkbp:successor |
USMCA
|
| gptkbp:supports |
support from business groups
support from economists |
| gptkbp:tradedOn |
US_trade_deficit_with_Mexico
US_trade_surplus_with_Canada |
| gptkbp:trademark |
gptkb:NAFTA
|