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Mexico: Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking Organizations
This report provides background on drug trafficking and organized crime inside Mexico. It identifies the major drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) and examines how the organized crime "landscape" has been significantly altered by fragmentation.
Date:
July 3, 2018
Creator:
Beittel, June S.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation Following "El Chapo" Guzmán's Escape
This report discusses the escape of JoaquÃn "El Chapo" Guzmán on July 11, 2015, from a maximum security federal prison near Mexico City.
Date:
July 21, 2015
Creator:
Beittel, June S.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
NAFTA and Motor Vehicle Trade
This report discusses the development of U.S. motor vehicle production under the North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA) and analyzes the North American motor vehicle market, including production, plant locations, and continental trade patterns. It summarizes the motor vehicle rules of origin in NAFTA and compares them with similar requirements in other trade agreements, and examines how the potential changes in NAFTA might affect the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts industries in the United States.
Date:
July 28, 2017
Creator:
Canis, Bill; Villarreal, M. Angeles & Jones, Vivian C.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Merida Initiative: Proposed U.S. Anticrime and Counterdrug Assistance for Mexico and Central America
In October 2007, the United States and Mexico announced the Mérida Initiative, a multi-year proposal for $1.4 billion in U.S. assistance to Mexico and Central America aimed at combating drug trafficking, gangs, and organized crime. This report outlines the various appropriations and other foreign aid measures outlined in the Mérida Initiative and what future actions regarding this ongoing effort will include.
Date:
July 7, 2008
Creator:
Cook, Colleen W. & Seelke, Clare Ribando
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for Congress
This report covers the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and U.S.-Mexico drug trafficking. It also looks at migration, environmental issues, legislation in the 111th Congress, and the relationship between the Obama Administration and Mexico.
Date:
July 3, 2008
Creator:
Cook, Colleen W. & Sullivan, Mark P.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Geothermal power plants of Mexico and Central America: a technical survey of existing and planned installations
In this report, the fifth in a series describing the geothermal power plants of the world, the countries of Mexico and of Central America are studied. The geothermal plants are located in areas of recent and active volcanism; the resources are of the liquid-dominated type. Details are given about the plants located at Cerro Prieto in Mexico and at Ahuachapan in El Salvador. In both cases, attention is paid to the geologic nature of the fields, the well programs, geofluid characteristics, energy conversion systems, materials of construction, effluent handling systems, economic factors and plant operating experience. Exploration and development activities are described for other promising geothermal areas in Mexico and El Salvador, along with those in the countries of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, and Panama.
Date:
July 1, 1978
Creator:
DiPippo, Ronald
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
This report provides a background of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) financial crisis and the issues for Congress.
Date:
July 27, 2012
Creator:
Jackson, James K.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Country-of-Origin Labeling for Foods and the WTO Trade Dispute on Meat Labeling
Report that covers the dispute between the U.S with its neighbors Canada and Mexico, who say that the recent country-of-origin labeling (COOL) system implemented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture is unfair and does not meet its original objectives.
Date:
July 22, 2013
Creator:
Jurenas, Remy & Greene, Joel L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Country-of-Origin Labeling for Foods and the WTO Trade Dispute on Meat Labeling
This report covers the dispute between the U.S with its neighbors Canada and Mexico, who say that the recent country-of-origin labeling (COOL) system implemented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture is unfair and does not meet its original objectives. This dispute was brought before the WTO dispute panel and found to be valid. The report ends with a discussion of options for the U.S. in regards to modifying COOL to follow WTO rulings.
Date:
July 3, 2012
Creator:
Jurenas, Remy & Greene, Joel L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
National Infrastructure Program 2007-2012: Mexico
This publication addresses the National Infrastructure Program 2007-2012 objectives, strategies, goals and actions designed to increase the coverage, quality, and competitiveness of the country's infrastructure. It is divided into four parts covering current infrastructure, long-term vision, specific goals, and investment requirments.
Date:
July 2007
Creator:
Mexico. President (2006-2012 : Calderón Hinojosa)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico’s 2012 Elections
This report provides an overview of the parties and candidates who competed in the Mexican federal elections with a focus on the presidential contest, recaps the election results, and discusses some potential implications of the elections for U.S.-Mexican security cooperation, North American economic integration, and U.S. energy security.
Date:
July 19, 2012
Creator:
Ribando Seelke, Clare
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: the Mérida Initiative and Beyond
This report provides a framework for examining the current status and future prospects for U.S.- Mexican security cooperation. It begins with a brief discussion of the threat that drug trafficking and related crime and violence pose to both nations, followed by an analysis of the evolution of the Mérida Initiative. The report then provides an overview of the Peña Nieto government's security strategy and how it is affecting the Mérida Initiative. The report then examines key aspects of the current U.S.-Mexican security strategy and concludes by raising policy issues that may affect bilateral efforts.
Date:
July 29, 2010
Creator:
Ribando Seelke, Clare & Finklea, Kristin M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mexico's Oil and Gas Sector: Background, Reform Efforts, and Implications for the United States
This report provides an overview of Pemex and the content and prospects for Mexico's energy reforms, before discussing specific issues facing Mexico's oil and gas industry. It then examines the U.S.-Mexico energy relationship through the lenses of trade and energy cooperation. It concludes by suggesting several oversight issues for Congress related to what the enactment of energy reform might portend for Mexico's economic development, the U.S. energy matrix, and bilateral or North American energy cooperation.
Date:
July 30, 2015
Creator:
Ribando Seelke, Clare; Ratner, Michael; Villarreal, M. A. & Brown, Phillip
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mexico: Evolution of the Mérida Initiative, 2007-2019
This report begins with a brief discussion of security challenges in Mexico and Mexico's security strategy. It then provides information on congressional funding and oversight of the Mérida Initiative, with details about each of the program's four pillars. The report concludes by raising policy issues that Congress may wish to consider.
Date:
July 23, 2018
Creator:
Seelke, Clare Ribando
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mérida Initiative for Mexico and Central America: Funding and Policy Issues
In October 2007, the United States and Mexico announced the Mérida Initiative, a three-year program of U.S. assistance to Mexico and Central America to combat drug trafficking, gangs, and organized crime. This report provides an overview and discussion of the funding provided for Mérida, and presents several issues that Congress may consider as it oversees implementation of the Initiative and shapes its future direction.
Date:
July 6, 2009
Creator:
Seelke, Clare Ribando & Beittel, June S.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Border Business Indicators, Volume 20, Number 7, July 1996
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 1996
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 21, Number 7, July 1997
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 1997
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 22, Number 7, July 1998
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 1998
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 23, Number 7, July 1999
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 1999
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 24, Number 7, July 2000
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 2000
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 25, Number 7, July 2001
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 2001
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 26, Number 7, July 2002
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 2002
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 27, Number 7, July 2003
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 2003
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 28, Number 7, July 2004
Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date:
July 2004
Creator:
Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History