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Scott Vaughan
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Scott Vaughan

Scott Vaughan is currently director of the Unit for Sustainable Development and Environment at the Organization of American States.  He was previously a visiting scholar with the Carnegie Endowment’s Trade, Equity, and Development Project. He left in October 2003 and worked on issues related to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and NAFTA.

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Reports
January 2004
NAFTA's Promise and Reality: Lessons from Mexico for the Hemisphere
By  Demetrios G. Papademetriou, John J. Audley, Sandra Polaski and Scott Vaughan

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Reports
January 2004

NAFTA's Promise and Reality: Lessons from Mexico for the Hemisphere

During the 1990s, NAFTA was promoted by both U.S. and Mexican officials as a means to spur economic growth and job creation in Mexico and thereby reduce the number of unauthorized migrants entering the U.S. from Mexico each year. This report takes a critical look at NAFTA’s impact on regulating migration from Mexico to the United States.