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boldest interventions in the recent history of Mexico and the rest of the world: the Northern Border Free Zone (NBFZ … the region. Given the unique features of the NBFZ, we estimate its short-run effects on labor outcomes: employment, wages … data at the municipality level for the period 2015-2019. Using administrative data for formal employment, we find that the …
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gaps favoring skilled workers in high-tech positions have been found in Mexico, but the wage gap is decreasing during the …
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products in the market positively affects employment in Mexico and Ecuador. While process innovation tends to destroy jobs in …This work provides evidence of the effect of innovation on employment in two countries where this impact has not been … previously analysed: Mexico and Ecuador. Following the method proposed by Harrison et al. (2014), we find that introducing new …
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labour force participation over the last 55 years in Mexico. The growth of female labour force participation in Mexico …
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This study analyzes the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows on the employment and wages of low- and high …-skilled employees in the manufacture and service sectors in Mexico. The study implements a quarterly panel dataset covering the 32 … Standard Errors (PCSE). Employment results indicate that an increase of FDI inflows into the manufacture sector creates a …
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How does the US labor market absorb low-skilled immigration? I address this question using the 1995 Mexican Peso Crisis, an exogenous push factor that raised Mexican migration to the US. In the short run, high-immigration states see their low-skilled labor force increase and native low-skilled...
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remittances to CAPDR and Mexico during the pre-pandemic period. However, they fail to predict the sustained growth in remittances …
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In recent years, Mexican remittances from the United States have shown a marked upward trend even during the Covid-19 pandemic. This context has led to the resurgence of questions related to the impact of these external development transfers on different economic metrics for the recipient...
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