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Mexico relied on the protectionist regime for several decades, and over time, this protectionism created an important system of factories that industrialised the country. But with time, the advantages of protectionism began to disappear and the disadvantages grew in number.

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Espinoza, E.L. (1999). NAFTA in Mexico. In: NAFTA — Past, Present and Future. International Handbooks on Economic Integration, vol 2. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5165-2_3

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