Program Number: 39

Contents: Report: A report on the passage of U.S. tax legislation governing outside investment in Puerto Rico and the effects that could have on the island's troubled economy; a story on the roots of Mexico's economic crisis and the harsh policies being used to combat it; and a look at the disastrous effects of Mexico's peso devaluation on U.S. and Mexican border cities. Interview: Pat Blair, a Mexico specialist and professor of resources and international business at The University of Texas at Austin, discusses economic conditions on the border and the prospects for recovery.

Recorded: September 8, 1982

Final Production: September 8, 1982

[Air Date]: September 29, 1982

Timings: 29:00