Mexico’s economy gained significantly in the wake of the NAFTA trade agreement by attracting foreign capital and investment into the country …show more content…
Fist, the industrial and manufacturing sectors of Mexico’s economy have been boosted by NAFTA’s provisions but these benefits remain largely in the northern part of Mexico. Corn farmers in Mexico suffered due to falling prices and decreased yields as a result of the introduction of cheap corporate corn imports from the United States. The disparity between the north and the south economically largely prevented NAFTA from living up to the promises many hoped it would reap following its passage. In conclusion, Mexican politicians and citizens alike may look upon future trade deals with much more skepticism as a result of