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This paper uses firm-level data for Mexican exporters to understand how firm-level export decisions shape a country's aggregate exports. The data allows for a characterization of both the crosssectional distribution of Mexican exports, across destinations and across exporting firms, and of the...
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We review some patterns of Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth in the Mexican economy during the period 1991 … set is that TFP growth in Mexico tends to be fairly concentrated and highly irregular, as just a reduced share of the …
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' productivity. This effect is larger for those firms with access to bank credit and investment opportunities than for firms that …. The relevant parameters indicating a positive effect of bank credit to productivity are consistent between estimation …
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; Tequila crisis ; Total factor productivity ; Mexico …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 …
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that a reduction in local productivity both decreases the number of workers that come from other municipalities and … the negative productivity shocks on their income. …
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estimates, and evaluate the impact of the trade liberalization that took place in Mexico in the period 1984-1990 on the … substantial productivity growth, but some evidence of trade discipline on the price-cost margins. A markup premium is however …
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This paper examines the impact of trade liberalization under NAFTA on the productivity of the Mexican automobile …) to obtain a productivity measure. In a second stage, a model is estimated by System GMM to analyze the effect of trade … openness on the estimated productivity. The main results indicate that there exists a positive association between trade …
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detrimental effect on productivity, especially for rainfed production. …
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This paper aims to measure the gross output loss due to misallocation of resources in Mexico during 2008-2018 and to … measurement error. I find that the misallocation in Mexico is mainly in the service sector, as a result of capital and labor … structural factors related to the misallocation of resources in Mexico. …
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