Following a couple of decades of offshoring, the fear today is of reshoring. Using administrative data on Mexican … exports by municipality, sector and destination from 2004 to 2014, this paper investigates how local labor markets in Mexico … growth in exports per worker from Mexico to the U.S. by 6.7 percent. Higher exposure to U.S. automation did not affect wage …

offshoring towards lower-income countries such as Mexico has been proposed as a potential driver of this decline. Our analysis … provides a unique and new approach to address the question of whether trade and offshoring have impacted the occupational … countries. We find that, with few exceptions, the occupations that have declined in the USA have also declined in Mexico …

uninsured poor. We also suggest that in Mexico the thresholds of the weather index be (continuously) re-calibrated in order to …. -- Weather Index Insurance ; policy evaluation ; Mexico …Recently, Weather Index Insurance (WII) has received considerable attention as a tool to insure farmers against weather …

This paper examines the impacts of weather shocks, defined as rainfall or growing degree days more than a standard … weather patterns. These findings imply that the change in the patterns of climatic variability associated with climate change … vulnerability further. The results reveal that weather shocks have substantial (negative as well as positive) effects on welfare …