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Mexican employment dynamics : evidence from matched firm-worker data [PDF]
Using a census of all workers in private establishments in the formal sector in Mexico to track workers and establishments over time, this paper presents the first Mexican worker and job flow statistics.
Gonzalez, Gabriel Martinez +2 more
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Interpersonal Relationships and The Effects of Immigrant Status on Educational Attainment of Immigrant Youth in the U.S. [PDF]
, 2019 This literature review looks at the effects of immigrant status on educational achievement among immigrant youth in the United States. The massive influx of families immigrating to the United States in the past decade has brought an increasing amount of ...
Diharce, Rachel
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Loop Quantum Geometry: A primer
, 2005 This is the written version of a lecture given at the ``VI Mexican School of Gravitation and Mathematical Physics" (Nov 21-27, 2004, Playa del Carmen, Mexico), introducing the basics of Loop Quantum Geometry. The purpose of the written contribution is to
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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The Dynamics of Parallel Economies. Measuring the Informal Sector in México [PDF]
The existence of parallel economies that operate in the shadows of informality within most Latin American countries is widely recognized by the economic literature.
Guido Cazzavillan, José Brambila Macias
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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Mexican Real Wages Before the Revolution: A Reappraisal
Iberoamericana: Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2018 Seminal literature has documented broadly the living conditions of Mexican workers before the Revolution of 1910. Various authors argue that a continuous deterioration of real wages in the preceding years of the Mexican revolution contributed to the ...
Javier L. Arnaut
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EFFECTS OF U.S. INTEREST RATES ON THE REAL EXCHANGE RATE IN MEXICO [PDF]
Using monthly data to bond and equity markets in Mexico from U.S. investors, we search for responses in the vector autoregressions (VARs) - on the real exchange rate and reserves in Mexico - to shocks in U.S. interest rates and to the Mexican M2/Reserves
Andre Mollick
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Travel and “Homing In” in Contemporary Ethnic American Short Stories [PDF]
, 2012 In American ethnic literature of the last three decades of the 20th century, recurrent themes of mobility, travel, and “homing in” are emblematic of the search for identity. In this essay, which discusses three short stories, Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use,
Maszewska Jadwiga
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner +11 more
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