SMEs manufacturing companies have in Guadalajara, Mexico. The collected information is analyzed and identified the results …'s in Guadalajara, Mexico. The factors used for the study are based in researches mentioned in the theoretical framework …

This paper investigates the impact of direct investment by foreign-owned companies on technical progress and hence … intra-industry and inter-industry spillovers from inward investment. These findings remain robust even when other factors … such as imports and domestic R&D expenditures are allowed for. Inward investment appears to be a much more important source …

We address the role that deep, structural factors may have as determinants of Mexico's economic growth. We argue that … Mexico's poor growth performance appears to be associated not only with shorter-run events such as the "lost decade" of the … eighties, but also with supply-side features of the economy that have been present for at least four decades. Mexico's low …