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Mexico : two decades of the evolution of education and inequality
Lopez Acevedo, Gladys - 2006
"Mexico experienced a pronounced increase in the degree of inequality and earnings inequality over the 1980s and mid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522142
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Getting real about inequality : evidence from Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru
Lopez, J. Humberto - 2006
, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru). They find that in these countries standard CPI inflation typically reflects the inflation rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522245
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Earnings mobility and measurement error : a pseudo-panel approach
Antman, Francisca - 2005
earnings is found to be very low in Mexico, suggesting that the high level of inequality found in the cross-section will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522455
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Mexico 2006-2012 : Creating the Foundations for Equitable Growth
World Bank - 2012
The chapters, or "policy notes," of this report, creating the foundations for equitable growth in Mexico 2006-2012, are … dedicated to trying to solve parts of the puzzle as to why Mexico's level of economic development has failed to approach the … from the eleven chapters of this report. There are three themes that are highlighted: 1) Mexico can do better; 2) Mexico is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552173
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Mexico : Earnings Inequality after Mexico's Economic and Educational Reforms, Volume 2. Background Papers
World Bank - 2013
The study reviews the forces driving Mexico's inequality, in particular, the recent expansion in earnings inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558859
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Mexico : Earnings Inequality after Mexico's Economic and Educational Reforms, Volume 1. Main Document
World Bank - 2013
The study reviews the forces driving Mexico's inequality, in particular, the recent expansion in earnings inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558860
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Market power and the matching of trade credit terms
Fabbri, Daniele - 2008
"This paper studies the decision of firms to extend trade credit to customers and its relation with their financing decisions. The authors use a novel firm-level database of Chinese SMEs with unique information on market power in both output and input markets and on the amount, terms, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521005
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Managing unilateral market power in electricity
Wolak, Frank A. - 2005
"This paper first describes those features of the electricity supply industry that make a prospective market monitoring process essential to a well-functioning wholesale market. Some of these features are shared with the securities industry, although the technology of electricity production and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522509
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Do incumbents manipulate access to finance during banking crises?
Feijen, Erik - 2005
"The author tests the hypothesis that during systemic banking crises, access to finance is opportunistically tightened by incumbents to eliminate or weaken competition from mainly young firms. He finds this to be especially true in more corrupt countries. To do so, he uses a methodology similar...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522540
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The regional dimension of North-South trade-related r&d spillover
Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009
total factor productivity growth in Korea, Mexico, and Jordan. Measures of foreign research and development are constructed … from trade with the European Union, Korea from trade with Japan, and Mexico from trade with North America. In other words …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394120