Following a couple of decades of offshoring, the fear today is of reshoring. Using administrative data on Mexican … exports by municipality, sector and destination from 2004 to 2014, this paper investigates how local labor markets in Mexico … that are more exposed to automation in the U.S. through trade fared in exports and employment outcomes. The results show …

The unemployment and labor force participation gender gaps narrowed in Mexico after the 2008 global economic crisis … identify its main determinants. For that purpose, the paper estimates a probit model with data from the National Employment …

it determines accessibility to employment subcenters and public transport stations. Using a geographically …-referenced data set on new housing developments, this paper estimates how households value accessibility in Mexico City. The results … are shown considering road accessibility to formal employment subcenters (private accessibility) and distance to the main …

data from 2005-15 for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, this paper explores the effect of a negative household income shock on … likelihood that students in upper secondary and tertiary school exit school in Argentina and Brazil, but not in Mexico. For the … three countries, the analysis finds evidence that youth who drop out due to a household income shock have worse employment …

in Mexico City. The study is based on focus group discussions and individual in-depth interviews with mothers and fathers … parents in Mexico City, decisions in favor of or against the use of childcare are based on: (1) the interplay between women …