This paper provides a description of some of the empirical regularities for the Mexican business cycle. The purpose is … to have a benchmark for assessing dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models for the Mexican case. We follow the … Kydland and Prescott methodology to describe the cyclical properties of the Mexican business cycle. We describe the volatility …

This article applies fuzzy set theory to measure three dimensions of poverty in Mexico: monetary poverty, non … poverty used in Mexico, for urban and rural areas and for the total of households and individuals in Mexico from 1994 to 2006 … significant changes along time. Results show that, although poverty in Mexico has diminished between 1994 and 2006, its evolution …

analyze the volatilities of the Mexican short-term interest rate and of the peso-dollar exchange rate under two monetary … multiple structural changes, we document that both volatilities decreased around the time Banco de México started the …