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Housing Finance in Mexico: Current State and Future Sustainability
López-Silva, Marco A.; Abreu-Lastra, Raúl; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
This paper analyzes a large database provided by INFONAVIT, Mexico's principal mortgage issuer, which contains …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673479
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Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America: The Role of European Investors Title: Inversión extranjera directa en América Latina: El papel de los inversores europeos
Vos, Rob; Binetti, Carlo; Vodusek, Ziga; Brugnoli, Alberto - Inter-American Development Bank
This book provides an overview and analysis of the increased presence of European investors in Latin America, in addition to presenting the results of a survey carried out in the major European investor countries whose aim was to analyze corporate investment strategies in Latin America.Abstract:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010895445
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Programa de Desarrollo Humano Oportunidades: Evolución y desafíos
Araujo, María Caridad; Buitrón, Paula Suárez - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
Esta nota presenta un análisis de la trayectoria del Programa de Desarrollo Humano Oportunidades en México, con el …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010737312
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The Coffee Crisis, Early Childhood Development, and Conditional Cash Transfers
Gitter, Seth; Manley, James; Barham, Brad - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
This paper examines the efficacy of three conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs in Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua …-CCT households and communities with and without coffee production. The paper finds that in Mexico the CCT mitigated the negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944451
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Does Firm Heterogeneity Impact the Effectiveness of Carbon Taxes? Experiments in Argentina and Mexico
Miller, Sebastian; Chisari, Omar O. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
numerical experiments, two CGE models calibrated for Argentina and Mexico are used. The 'domestic leakage' is found to be more … relevant for Argentina than for Mexico. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944515
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Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes, and Policy Outcomes in Mexico
Lehoucq, Fabrice; Negretto, Gabriel; Aparicio, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
policies in Mexico. It shows how a highly secretive PMP, centralized around the presidency, fashioned nationalist policies that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943960
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The Effect of Cash Transfers to Schools on Voluntary Contributions
Bando, Rosangela - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
School-based management programs aim to improve education outcomes by involving parents in allocation decisions about external funds transferred to the school. This paper explores the effects of two school-based management programs on parental investment in schools via voluntary contributions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943981
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The Impact of Economic Migration on Children's Cognitive Development: Evidence from the Mexican Family Life Survey
Powers, Elizabeth T. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
the United States on the cognitive development of children remaining in Mexico. While there is no developmental effect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944008
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The Emergence of Successful Export Activities in Mexico: Three Case Studies
Aragón, Edgar; Fouquet, Anne; Campos, Marcia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
This paper consists of three case studies of the emergence of three successful export activities in Mexico: avocado …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944048
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Remittances and the Impact on Crime in Mexico
Brito, Steve; Corbacho, Ana; Rivas, Rene Osorio - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
This working paper studies the effect of remittances from the United States on crime rates in Mexico. The topic is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944166