Tourism is one of the most important factors in the productivity of the Mexican economy with significant multiplier effects on economic activity. This paper investigates possible causal relationships between tourism expenditure, real exchange rate and economic growth by using quarterly data....

Tourism demand in Mexico is around 80 percent represented by USA visitors. The goal of this paper is to explain the long-term effects of Tourism Demand in Mexico with respect to US visitors. To reach our goal the methodology of this paper follows the Johansen cointegration analysis and using...

In this paper we study the effects of real wage on labour productivity for the Mexican Tourism sector. Using yearly data from 1970 to 2004, we find a cointegration relationship showing that average labour productivity depends positively on the real wage. We also show that real wage is weak...