fetuses. This paper examines the impacts of this on girl relative to boy mortality rates after birth, using data from 1973 …-2005. The analysis finds a narrowing of the gender gap in under-5 mortality rates, in line with surviving girls being more …

Over the last two decades, Mexico has experienced macroeconomic stability, an open trade regime, and substantial … downward path. The paper concludes arguing that the persistence of misallocation impedes Mexico from taking full advantage of …

This paper exploits a novel municipal-level data set to explore patterns of convergence in income and poverty in Mexico …

Mexico to the world-renowned beaches of Cancun, just north of the second-largest barrier reef in the world. The peninsula … Environmentally Healthy, Inclusive, and Resilient Growth in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula explores selected topics that aim to inform …

The unemployment and labor force participation gender gaps narrowed in Mexico after the 2008 global economic crisis …

reconstruction funds in Mexico, this paper provides some of the first estimates of the impact of disaster funds on local economic …

Mexico's pursue and implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was a pro-growth policy strategy … that deepened Mexico's economic liberalization process at a time of crisis and macroeconomic stabilization. In that context … processes. NAFTA was possible for Mexico thanks to a new coalition between public and private elites that had recently gone …