In the past, environmental management mainly focussed on the identification of ecologically oriented requirements made on enterprises by relevant stakeholders, on the developmentof related corporate strategies and also on the introduction of a corporate system of environmental management....

In this paper we study the effect of NAFTA on the responsiveness of Mexican economy toreal exchange rate shocks. We argue that, by opening the U.S. and Canadian markets toMexican goods, NAFTA made it easier for domestic producers to take advantage of theopportunities brought by the depreciation...

Very little is known about the effectiveness of SME policies, and a careful look at thestructure, mechanisms and incentives provided by these policies suggest caution in theirimplementation and, most importantly, the need to carefully and closely monitor their results.This paper relies on the...