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United States - Mexico border region. To examine whether border trade flows can be successfully modeled, short-term time … States and Mexico, along with relative prices adjusted for exchange rates play important roles in determining monthly …
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Union density declined in Finland by more than 10 percentage points in less than ten years. This paper analyses the reasons behind the decline, using micro data from the 1990s. According to our results, the changes in the composition of the labour force and the changes in the labour market...
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The phenomenon of offshoring, that is, the outsourcing of highly- qualified services into low wage countries was until … the controversial issue of the advantageousness of offshoring. The trend, which has been enforced by numerous consultants …, has led to a decline in domestic employment as well as not accomplishing cost savings thus intensifying doubt over its …
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as 'maquiladoras') on various measures of standard of living in Mexico, namely literacy rate, school attendance rates …
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The in-bond manufacturing sector in Mexico, popularly known as the 'maquiladora' industry, suffered a number of job …
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principles for South Au stralia, Queensland, NSW, Victoria South Africa, Chile, Colorado, Mexico and California. …
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The present study of regional economic growth in Mexico is based on the new economic geography, where distance plays an … important role in explaining urban regional economic growth. The results show that distance to the northern border of Mexico and … labor migration between states of Mexico, after the passage of NAFTA are important factors that explain the regional state …
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convergencia económica, a través de países y de regiones. Para el caso de México, hasta la segunda mitad de los noventas comienza … regionales que han surgido en México y han alterado el pensamiento convencional con respecto a la persistencia de la convergencia … ingreso per capita en México, condicionando el estudio a las variables de capital humano. Se obtiene un resultado de …
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paper tries to find support in Mexico for the Kaldor’s engine of economic growth hypothesis. …
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