Spatial Dimensions of Trade Liberalization and Economic Convergence: Mexico 1985-2002

Spatial Dimensions of Trade Liberalization and Economic Convergence: Mexico 1985-2002

This paper studies the spatial dimension of growth in Mexico over the past three decades. The literature on regional economic growth shows a decrease in regional dispersion from 1970 to 1985, and a sharp increase afterward coinciding with the trade liberalization of the Mexican economy. Using spatia...

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Main Authors: Aroca, Patricio, Bosch, Mariano, Maloney, William F.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ABUNDANCE
AGGREGATE INEQUALITY
AGRICULTURE
AVERAGE INCOME
AVERAGE INCOMES
CONVERGENCE TESTS
DEBT
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DISECONOMIES
DIVERGENT PATHS
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC REVIEW
ECONOMICS LITERATURE
EXPORTS
EXTERNALITIES
FREE TRADE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT PER CAPITA
GROUP INEQUALITY
GROWTH PROCESS
GROWTH RATES
HIGH GROWTH
HIGH INCOME
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME CONVERGENCE
INCOME DATA
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME QUINTILES
INEQUALITY
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOR MARKET
LATIN AMERICAN
LINEAR RELATIONSHIP
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL ENDOWMENTS
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEGATIVE GROWTH
0 HYPOTHESIS
OIL PRODUCTION
PER CAPITA INCOME
PER CAPITA INCOMES
POLICY RESEARCH
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR COUNTRIES
POPULATION GROWTH
POPULATION GROWTH RATES
POSITIVE CORRELATION
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
REGIONAL DUMMIES
REGIONAL INEQUALITY
REGIONAL LEVEL
RELATIVE INCOME
RELATIVE INCOMES
RELATIVE POSITION
SERIES ECONOMETRICS
SOUTH AMERICA
SPATIAL ECONOMICS
STAGNATION
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE REFORMS
WEALTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/10/6323688/spatial-dimensions-trade-liberalization-economic-convergence-mexico-1985-2002
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8512

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/10/6323688/spatial-dimensions-trade-liberalization-economic-convergence-mexico-1985-2002
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8512

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