This study examines the effect of NAFTA, an instance of North-South trade liberalization, on returns to skill in Mexico …. Mexico is abundant in low-skill workers relative to the US and Canada, and so, by the Hecksher-Ohlin-Samuelson trade model …, NAFTA ought to have raised the relative earnings of low-skill workers, that is, lowered returns to skill in Mexico. Analysis …

Venezuela), plus Indonesia which is a former member, and Mexico and Norway, which are members of the OECD. Overall, the test … income is established for six of the nine economies considered. The exceptions, Mexico and Norway, do not possess sufficient … reserves of Mexico and Norway are expected to last 9 and 10 years respectively, as compared to reserve-production ratios of …

We study a recent recruitment drive for public sector positions in Mexico. Different salaries were announced randomly …

school attendance among a sub-group of eligible children within small rural villages in Mexico. Results indicate that (i) the …

on her child's secondary education in Mexico and find that the children of Mexican mothers with greater autonomy in … uncorrelated with the ones driving location choice of families given the migration patterns in Mexico. However, the positive …