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Working Papers

2025

1. Hacia un desarrollo productivo sostenible en América Latina: métodos y estrategias para priorizar sectores clave
   Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)

2024

2. Desarrollo regional con igualdad de oportunidades y movilidad social
   Working Papers, Centro de Estudios Espinosa Yglesias View citations (1)
3. Políticas educativas y movilidad social en México
   Working Papers, Centro de Estudios Espinosa Yglesias

2021

4. What drives remittances during a global shock? Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico
   Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics View citations (1)

2016

5. Estimating top income shares without tax return data: Mexico since the 1990s
   Serie documentos de trabajo del Centro de Estudios Económicos, El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Económicos View citations (4)

2015

6. Convergence with Stagnation: Mexico's Growth at the Municipal level 1990-2010
   Working Paper Series Sobre México, Sobre México. Temas en economía View citations (2)
7. El impacto del salario mínimo en los ingresos y el empleo en México
   Estudios y Perspectivas – Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article El impacto del salario mínimo en los ingresos y el empleo en México, Revista CEPAL, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2013

8. Growth is (really) good for the (really) rich
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   Also in Serie documentos de trabajo del Centro de Estudios Económicos, El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Económicos (2013)
   See also Journal Article Growth is (really) good for the (really) rich, The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2012

9. The Rise and Fall of Income Inequality in Mexico, 1989-2010
   Working Papers, Tulane University, Department of Economics View citations (21)
   Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2012) View citations (12)
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2012) View citations (17)
   Serie documentos de trabajo del Centro de Estudios Económicos, El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Económicos (2012) View citations (20)
10. Trade and the Development Gap
    Working Papers, American University, Department of Economics

2011

11. The dynamics of income inequality in Mexico since NAFTA
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
    Also in Serie documentos de trabajo del Centro de Estudios Económicos, El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Económicos (2010) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article The Dynamics of Income Inequality in Mexico since NAFTA, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2011) View citations (29) (2011)

2010

12. NAFTA, Trade, and Development
    University of California at San Diego, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, UC San Diego View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, American University, Department of Economics (2009)

2009

13. ¿Es correcto vincular la política social a la informalidad en México?: una prueba simple de las premisas de esta hipótesis
    Estudios y Perspectivas – Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)

2002

14. THE IMPACT OF G-3 EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    G-24 Discussion Papers, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development View citations (12)
    Also in CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2002) View citations (15)

2000

15. Currency Crises: Is Central America Different?
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society
    Also in CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (1999) View citations (3)
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (1999) View citations (3)
16. Geografía y desarrollo económico en México
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2000)
17. Geography and Economic Development in Mexico
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1998

18. The External Debt Problem in Central America: Honduras, Nicaragua, and the HIPC Initiative
    Working Papers, Harvard - Institute for International Development View citations (2)

1997

19. Reopening the Convergence Debate: A New Look at Cross-Country Growth Empirics
    Working Papers Central Bank of Chile, Central Bank of Chile View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Reopening the Convergence Debate: A New Look at Cross-Country Growth Empirics, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (1996) View citations (1282) (1996)

1995

20. The Political Economy of Mexico's Entry to NAFTA
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
    See also Chapter The Political Economy of Mexico's Entry into NAFTA, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (7) (1997)

Journal Articles

2024

1. La transmisión de la política monetaria a través del crédito bancario en México
   El Trimestre Económico, 2024, 91 (3), (363), 603-662

2023

2. Long-lasting effects of a depressed labor market: Evidence from Mexico after the great recession
   Labour Economics, 2023, 81, (C) View citations (3)
3. Migrant Remittances During a Global Shock: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mexico
   IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2023, 14, (1), 22 View citations (1)
4. The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Poverty: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in Mexico
   Journal of Development Studies, 2023, 59, (3), 360-380 View citations (3)
5. The impact of COVID-19 infection on labor outcomes of Mexican formal workers
   World Development Perspectives, 2023, 29, (C) View citations (1)

2022

6. Expectativas de inflación de consumidores mexicanos: un análisis sobre su magnitud y sus determinantes, y una intervención experimental para afectarlas
   El Trimestre Económico, 2022, 89 (3), (355), 719-753

2021

7. Consumption and geographic mobility in pandemic times. Evidence from Mexico
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 19, (2), 353-371 View citations (16)
8. The effect of doubling the minimum wage on employment and earnings in Mexico
   Economics Letters, 2021, 209, (C) View citations (10)

2020

9. The effect of doubling the minimum wage and decreasing taxes on inflation in Mexico
   Economics Letters, 2020, 189, (C) View citations (9)

2017

10. El impacto del salario mínimo en los ingresos y el empleo en México
    Revista CEPAL, 2017 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper El impacto del salario mínimo en los ingresos y el empleo en México, Estudios y Perspectivas – Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
11. Growth is (really) good for the (really) rich
    The World Economy, 2017, 40, (12), 2639-2675 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Growth is (really) good for the (really) rich, MPRA Paper (2013) (2013)
12. The impact of the minimum wage on income and employment in Mexico
    Revista CEPAL, 2017 View citations (7)

2011

13. The Dynamics of Income Inequality in Mexico since NAFTA
    Economía Journal, 2011, Volume 12 Number 1, (Fall 2011), 155-188 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper The dynamics of income inequality in Mexico since NAFTA, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2011) View citations (1) (2011)

2010

14. Análisis comparado sobre la crisis y los rescates financieros de México (1995) y los Estados Unidos (2008)
    El Trimestre Económico, 2010, LXXVII (4), (308), 773-828
15. NAFTA, Trade and Development (Robert A. Blecker and Gerardo Esquivel)
    CESifo Forum, 2010, 11, (04), 17-30

2008

16. ¿Es la política social una causa de la informalidad en México?
    Ensayos Revista de Economia, 2008, XXVII, (1), 1-32 View citations (12)

2003

17. Fuentes de la inflación en México, 1989-2000: Un análisis multicausal de corrección de errores
    Estudios Económicos, 2003, 18, (2), 181-226 View citations (1)
18. Technology, trade, and wage inequality in Mexico before and after NAFTA
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 72, (2), 543-565 View citations (111)
19. ¿Qué Sabemos Realmente sobre las Crisis Cambiarias?
    Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, 2003, 40, (121), 656-667 View citations (1)

2002

20. Producción científica e impacto de los economistas académicos en México
    Economía Mexicana NUEVA ÉPOCA, 2002, XI, (1), 5-30 View citations (1)

2000

21. Determinantes de las crisis cambiarias
    El Trimestre Económico, 2000, 67(2), (266), 191-237 View citations (3)

1999

22. Convergencia regional en México, 1940-1995
    El Trimestre Económico, 1999, 66 (4), (264), 725-761 View citations (29)

1998

23. La economía política del ingreso de México al TLC
    El Trimestre Económico, 1998, 65 (3), (259), 427-468

1996

24. Reopening the Convergence Debate: A New Look at Cross-Country Growth Empirics
    Journal of Economic Growth, 1996, 1, (3), 363-89 View citations (1282)
    See also Working Paper Reopening the Convergence Debate: A New Look at Cross-Country Growth Empirics, Working Papers Central Bank of Chile (1997) View citations (15) (1997)

1992

25. Una nota sobre el comercio intraindustrial México-Estados Unidos
    Estudios Económicos, 1992, 7, (1), 119-137 View citations (4)

Books

2007

1. The Decline of Latin American Economies: Growth, Institutions, and Crises
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)

Edited books

2007

1. The Decline of Latin American Economies
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (25)

Chapters

2007

1. Introduction to "The Decline of Latin American Economies: Growth, Institutions, and Crises"
   A chapter in The Decline of Latin American Economies: Growth, Institutions, and Crises, 2007, pp 1-14 View citations (10)
2. Some Economic Effects of Closing the Economy: The Mexican Experience in the Mid-Twentieth Century
   A chapter in The Decline of Latin American Economies: Growth, Institutions, and Crises, 2007, pp 333-362

1997

3. The Political Economy of Mexico's Entry into NAFTA
   A chapter in Regionalism versus Multilateral Trade Arrangements, 1997, pp 25-56 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper The Political Economy of Mexico's Entry to NAFTA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations (17) (1995)