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| maquilladoras | NAFTA-related Mexican work zones of cheap labour that are commonly found along the Texas–Mexican borders. (See page(s) 269) |
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| regional economic integration | Agreements among countries in a geographic region to reduce and ultimately remove tariff and nontariff barriers to the free flow of goods, services, and factors of production between each other. (See page(s) 260) |
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| trade creation | Trade created due to regional economic integration; occurs when high-cost domestic producers are replaced by low-cost foreign producers in a free trade area. (See page(s) 267) |
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| trade diversion | Trade diverted due to regional economic integration; occurs when low-cost foreign suppliers outside a free trade area are replaced by higher-cost foreign suppliers in a free trade area. (See page(s) 267) |