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We analize the gender wage gap in Mexico using the Population Censuses from 1990 to 2010. The wage gap has decreased on …
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In this article we use a joint framework to investigate the effects on profit and size of Mexican microfirms from moving from the informal to the formal sector of the economy. Our analysis uses a multivariate Roy model, which allows us to study simultaneously the interaction between the...
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formality and informality. Here, the latter is defined in terms of tax evasion. …
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resources, poverty and inequality. Data from a representative sample of rural households from the South-southeast region of … Mexico are used to illustrate the methodologies as well as to show how to interpret the results. The objective is to …
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concentration of property inherent in the large scale sector also helps to explain the inequality pointed out by Piketty in “Capital …
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The legacy of Adam Smith leads to a false confidence on the optimality of laissez faire policies for the global market economy. Instead, the polarized character of current globalization deeply affects both developed and underdeveloped economies. Current globalization is characterized by factor...
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for a structural shift in the volatility of the Mexico-US bilateral real exchange rate. The Kim, Leybourne and Newbold …
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for a structural shift in the volatility of the Mexico-US bilateral real exchange rate. The Kim, Leybourne and Newbold …
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Mexico is a highly centralized federation. The states and municipalities are highly dependent on federal transfers and … so equally at risk to the country’s fiscal dependence on oil. Although Mexico has become more truly federal since … paper we discuss measures to promote Pemex’ development in the context of Mexico’s federal system, such as: (i) the …
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The informal sector accounts for a substantial fraction of employed population in Mexico and other Latin American …
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