Perspectivas sobre el libre comercio: un estudio comparado de empresas mexicanas y canadienses
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Este trabajo es de naturaleza empirica; se resumen los resultados de una investigacion sobre las opiniones de pequenas y medianas empresas manufactureras en Mexico y Canada en relacion con la firma de un Acuerdo de Libre Comercio a nivel continental. Estas opiniones, se deduce, son el resultado de las condiciones estructurales de las firmas ante la economia internacional. Los resultados se basan en una encuesta tripartita de empresas en Mexico, Canada y Estados Unidos. La investigacion fue guiada por consideraciones teoricas y practicas encaminadas a entender cuales son las formas y mecanismos de respuesta por parte de estas firmas ante la liberalizacion comercial y ante la competencia de empresas trasnacionales. A final de cuentas, una de las preocupaciones principales de este trabajo es el efecto que la liberalizacion comercial en la forma de un Acuerdo de Libre Comercio tendra sobre los trabajadores ocupados por este tipo de empresas. Igualmente, este trabajo sienta las bases empiricas para una politica publica encaminada a solucionar los problemas de este sector de la economia. La conclusion mas evidente a la que llega este trabajo es que empresas de este tipo no exhiben, en terminos generales, las condiciones necesarias para competir a nivel internacional y que el trabajo de restructuracion de este sector requiere de cambios fundamentales para los cuales no estan preparadas las empresas. ABSTRACT This study, based on empirical research, summarizes the results of a survey to measure the opinions that small and mid-sized Canadian and Mexican manufacturing firms hold of a Continental Free Trade Agreement. These opinions are believe to stem from the structural conditions of these firms as they relate to the global economy. The data were gathered through a questionnaire survey of United States, Mexican, and Canadian firms. This research combined theoretical and pragmatic approaches in an effort to determine the types of responses and mechanisms that these firms will employ as they come face to face with trade liberalization and transnational industrial competition.A primary concern of the research is the impact that trade liberalization, in the form of a Free Trade Afreement, will have on workers employed in manufacturing firms. The study sets the empirical foundations for formulating public policy aime at solving the problems in this economic sector. The principal conclusion is that small and mid-sized manufacturing firms do not generally display the characteristics required to compete at the international level, and that any restructuring of the sector will require fundamental changes for wich these companies are not prepared.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.002 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".