This paper empirically examines the effect on wages in Mexico of Mexican emigration to the United States, using data … and positive effect on Mexican wages. There is also evidence for increasing wage inequality in Mexico due to emigration …. Simple welfare calculations based on a labor demand-supply framework suggest that the aggregate welfare loss to Mexico due to …

This paper finds convergence of real per capita GDP in Mexico’s states and regions during the period of higher average …

increases in employment and output rather than only in wages; and (2) even though the domestic saving rate is high, foreign … wages are sustained by a large reserve army of rural labor which drives internal migration, and (2) domestic capital is …

Brazil and Mexico. Using vector error-correction models, we find that the U.S. 10-year bond yield was a key driver of long … in Mexico. Our counterfactual analysis suggests that yields in both countries temporarily overshot the values predicted …

reinforced and complemented at the micro-economic level. Lower regional unemployment puts an upward pressure on wages of … individuals, although this effect has become weaker since 2008. But there is downward pressure on wages for individuals with …

-15 Current Population Survey, I find that the drawn-out cyclical labor market repair-likely owing to low entry wages of new … workers-slowed down real wage growth. There are, however, also signs of structural changes in the labor market affecting wages …

This paper investigates the sensitivity of sectoral employment and wages in the United States to changes in foreign … and wage levels. This paper estimates the impact of changes in both import and export prices on employment and wages in … most sectors, changes in trade prices do not have significant effects on employment and wages, although they generally have …