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I study the diffusion process of permanent disinflationary shocks in the Mexican economy using disaggregated price data for 283 goods across 46 cities in the period 1995-2012. I first show that the distribution of shocks shows considerable heterogeneity, with more than 80% of all cases having...
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adverse effect on foreign direct investment. The paper focuses on the case of Mexico, where we observe a plausibly sharp and … cross-sectional variation in TPU across states in Mexico. We exploit this variation to identify the effect of increased … uncertainty on FDI flows. We find that the increase in TPU was associated with a negative effect on FDI inflows, with the effect …
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This paper examines the effect of different crimes on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into the 32 Mexican … states. Using a state-quarter panel data for the period 2005 to 2015, we estimate alternative models of FDI, with fixed … identify the determinants of FDI inflows into the country. The dependent variable in our model is the annual inflow of FDI and …
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This paper investigates the effect of uncertainty on FDI flows into the Mexican manufacturing sector during the period … simulations to quantify the effect of uncertainty on FDI flows. The main results show that uncertainty discourages FDI flows into … explaining FDI flows than the aggregate uncertainty measures, with the exception of the global risk aversion index. …
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This paper studies the behavior of investment during demographic transitions. In particular, I focus on the period where the working age to population ratio reaches its maximum, namely the demographic window. I document that in Europe, Asia, and Oceania investment rates are higher 15 years...
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During the last years, Mexico has registered relatively large output falls. The business cycle accounting method of … Chari, Kehoe and McGrattan (2007) is applied to the two most recent recessions in Mexico (including the “Tequila crisis”) in … ; Tequila crisis ; Total factor productivity ; Mexico …
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This paper follows an algorithm that considers different dimensions of linkages across service and manufacturing industries to identify a cluster configuration of the Mexican economy and analyze their role in the economic performance of regions. It identifies 24 clusters and analyzes their...
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This paper shows that the evolution of the level of Mexico real and real per capita output between 1895 and 2008 can be … results indicate that for Mexico real and real per capita GDP, there are four stationary growth paths, separated by three …
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We estimate a supply and demand model of private college education services in Mexico for the 2005-2019 period, in …
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