El analisis de la evolucion de la economia latinoamericana durante los anos ochenta pone de manifiesto que los desequilibrios macroeconomicos alcanzan magnitudes sin precedentes. Tales desajustes se dan de manera simultanea en los planos externo, fiscal y productivo, sumiendose la region en su...

The authors analyze the data of credit card holding and usage in Mexico, through a sample selection model. They find that some features of the household, such as income, head's education level and ownership of assets that can be used as collateral are related with the decision of having a credit...