We address the role that deep, structural factors may have as determinants of Mexico's economic growth. We argue that … Mexico's poor growth performance appears to be associated not only with shorter-run events such as the "lost decade" of the … eighties, but also with supply-side features of the economy that have been present for at least four decades. Mexico's low …

set is that TFP growth in Mexico tends to be fairly concentrated and highly irregular, as just a reduced share of the …