NAFTA 2.0

This book examines the transition from NAFTA to the USMCA, highlighting key changes and their implications for North American economic integration. NAFTA 2.0 offers valuable insights.

The renegotiation and potential termination of NAFTA generated significant interest and concern, particularly in light of the United States' goal to 'rebalance the benefits' of the agreement. This edited volume, NAFTA 2.0, provides a comprehensive overview of the changes introduced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), often referred to as NAFTA 2.0. It brings together leading academics and experts from the three involved countries to discuss the critical topics surrounding this transition.

Throughout the book, contributors delve into the evolution of North American economic integration over the past thirty years. They explore the implications of the USMCA, reflecting on the importance of the regional integration model that NAFTA established and how it has adapted to current economic realities. The discussions provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that arise from this new agreement.

NAFTA 2.0 is designed for a diverse audience, including scholars, students, policymakers, and anyone interested in the pressing issues related to North American integration and economic globalization. By examining the intricacies of the USMCA, the book aims to foster a deeper understanding of the economic landscape in North America and its broader implications for global trade dynamics.