Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid

Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid, a renowned economist from UNAM and former ECLAC Deputy Director, shares insights on the impact of NAFTA on Mexico's economy. He reveals the startling contrast between soaring exports and stagnant wages, highlighting how Mexico’s dependency on the U.S. was solidified. Moreno-Brid discusses the lack of shared prosperity and the traps of export-led growth, as well as what a truly equitable U.S.–Mexico trade relationship could entail. His expert perspective sheds light on the seldom-heard reality of trade dynamics in North America.