Inequality in Mexico rose between 1989 and 1994 and declined between 1994 and 2010. We examine the role of market …

We estimate the macroeconomic benefits and international spillovers of an increase in competition using a general …-equilibrium simulation model with nominal rigidities and monopolistic competition in product and labor markets. We draw three conclusions … after calibrating the model to the euro area against the rest of the industrial world. First, greater competition produces …

financial system in which there is intense competition among banks for private households' funds. Following earlier work by … contracts is restrained by households' financial market access. However, we also assume spatial monopolistic competition among … monopoly rents also entails a positive effect; however, this beneficial effect is only relevant if competition among banks does …

During the 2000s Mexico grew less than the average for Latin America. Labour market indicators exhibited mixed changes … international crisis of 2008, but Mexico surpassed its pre-crisis output levels by 2012. Most labour market indicators were affected …

This paper follows a quasi-experimental research design to assess the impact of the electronic payment system of Mexico …'s Oportunidades programme. The switch from cash payments to electronic payments delivered via a bank account is found to have … reception increased and, when hit by idiosyncratic shocks, beneficiaries of bank accounts were more likely to use savings rather …

political participation in Mexico. The results show that increases in the coverage of the programme during the 2008 financial …

investing billions of dollars and generating more than 90 per cent of Mexico's wind energy. The isthmus is also home to more … one of these categories. In the case of indigenous opposition to wind technology in Mexico, intersectionality explains the …