After 15 Years, Nafta’s Promise Still Unfulfilled in Mexico – NYTimes.com

After 15 Years, Nafta’s Promise Still Unfulfilled in Mexico – NYTimes.com.

A good news story about how the promise of Free Trade (in this case NAFTA) sometimes doesn’t happen.  What we call institutional factors get in the way – a government won’t disrupt oligopolies or oligarchs,  currency problems interfere, the other party/country doesn’t play fair, etc.