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Working Papers

2005

1. Is tighter fiscal policy expansionary under fiscal dominance? Hypercrowding out in Latin America
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article IS TIGHTER FISCAL POLICY EXPANSIONARY UNDER FISCAL DOMINANCE?: HYPERCROWDING OUT IN LATIN AMERICA, Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International (2010) View citations (3) (2010)

2004

2. Currency competition and inflation convergence
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (1)

2003

3. Choosing among rival poverty rates: some tests for Latin America
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (1)
4. Financial liberalization, market discipline and bank risk
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (5)
5. The openness-inflation puzzle revisited
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article The openness-inflation puzzle revisited, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2004) View citations (40) (2004)

2002

6. How much does international trade affect business cycle synchronization ?
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (62)

2001

7. Capital account liberalization and disinflation in the 1990s
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (7)
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (2001) View citations (6)
8. Did NAFTA really cause Mexico's high maquiladora growth?
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (3)
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (2001) View citations (2)
9. Dolarizacion y uniones monetarias: pautas de implementacion
   Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (1)
10. Dollarization and monetary unions: implementation guidelines
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (3)
    Also in Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (2001) View citations (4)

1999

11. Is foreign-currency indexed debt a commitment technology? Some evidence from Brazil and Mexico
    Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
    Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (1999)
12. Privatization, competition, and supercompetition in the Mexican commercial banking system
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (7)
    Also in Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (1999)
    See also Journal Article Privatization, competition, and supercompetition in the Mexican commercial banking system, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2003) View citations (34) (2003)
13. When does financial liberalization make banks risky? an empirical examination of Argentina, Canada and Mexico
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (7)
    Also in Center for Latin America Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (1999) View citations (17)

1994

14. Protecting social interest in free invention
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
15. The role of intellectual property rights in economic growth
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The role of intellectual property rights in economic growth, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (1996) View citations (237) (1996)
16. U.S. banks, competition, and the Mexican banking system: how much will NAFTA matter?
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (9)

1993

17. Default risk, dollarization, and currency substitution in Mexico
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (2)

1992

18. On the future erosion of the North American Free Trade Agreement
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

1989

19. Do maquiladoras take American jobs? Some tentative econometric results
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (3)

1988

20. Unionization and unemployment rates: a re-examination of Olson's labor cartelization hypothesis
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
    See also Journal Article Unionization and Unemployment Rates: A Re-Examination Of Olson'S Labor Cartelization Hypothesis, The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association (1990) View citations (1) (1990)

1984

21. Some time series methods of forecasting the Texas economy
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2016

1. , by Victor Menaldo
   The International Trade Journal, 2016, 30, (5), 486-488

2010

2. IS TIGHTER FISCAL POLICY EXPANSIONARY UNDER FISCAL DOMINANCE?: HYPERCROWDING OUT IN LATIN AMERICA
   Contemporary Economic Policy, 2010, 28, (2), 171-181 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Is tighter fiscal policy expansionary under fiscal dominance? Hypercrowding out in Latin America, Center for Latin America Working Papers (2005) View citations (1) (2005)

2007

3. Is Latin America saying adios to market-friendly reforms?
   Economic Letter, 2007, 2, (jul)

2006

4. Apparel exports and education: how developing nations encourage women's schooling
   Economic Letter, 2006, 1, (mar) View citations (3)
5. NAFTA, trade diversion and Mexico's textiles and apparel boom and bust
   Southwest Economy, 2006, (Sep), 11-13 View citations (5)

2005

6. Domestic policy no match for trade stance of Central American countries
   Southwest Economy, 2005, (Mar), 13-14, 16
7. Yuan diplomacy: China, Taiwan vie in Latin American trade
   Southwest Economy, 2005, (Nov), 18

2004

8. Have Mexico's maquiladoras bottomed out?
   Southwest Economy, 2004, (Jan), 14-15 View citations (1)
9. The 'curse' of Venezuela
   Southwest Economy, 2004, (May), 17-18 View citations (1)
10. The openness-inflation puzzle revisited
    Applied Economics Letters, 2004, 11, (8), 465-468 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper The openness-inflation puzzle revisited, Center for Latin America Working Papers (2003) View citations (14) (2003)

2003

11. Beyond the border: Chilean accord extends U.S. free trade universe by one
    Southwest Economy, 2003, (Jan), 10
12. Privatization, competition, and supercompetition in the Mexican commercial banking system
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2003, 27, (2), 229-249 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper Privatization, competition, and supercompetition in the Mexican commercial banking system, Working Papers (1999) View citations (7) (1999)

2002

13. Beyond the border: Texas exports finally pick up but have far to go
    Southwest Economy, 2002, (Nov), 19
14. Beyond the border: Venezuela addresses economic stress
    Southwest Economy, 2002, (Mar), 17-18
15. Beyond the border: the politics of Brazil's financial troubles
    Southwest Economy, 2002, (Sep), 9-10
16. Capital account liberalization and inflation
    Economics Letters, 2002, 77, (2), 221-225 View citations (40)

2001

17. Banking and currency crisis recovery: Brazil's turnaround of 1999
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 2001, (Q IV), 12-23 View citations (9)
18. Beyond the border: Japan's economy still looks recessionary
    Southwest Economy, 2001, (Jul), 9-10
19. Japan's economy still looks recessionary
    Southwest Economy, 2001, (Jul), 9-10
20. Was NAFTA behind Mexico's high maquiladora growth?
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 2001, (Q III), 11-21 View citations (20)
21. Why free trade in the Americas?
    Southwest Economy, 2001, (Mar), 10-11

2000

22. The Mexican economy since the tequila crisis
    Southwest Economy, 2000, (Nov), 10 View citations (2)
23. Trade, WTO and the environment
    Southwest Economy, 2000, (Jan), 10
24. US-China trade relations: the best of both worlds
    Southwest Economy, 2000, (Jul), 10

1999

25. Brazil: the first financial crisis of 1999
    Southwest Economy, 1999, (Mar), 13-14 View citations (2)
26. Hey, Mr. Greenspan, can you spare a dollar?
    Southwest Economy, 1999, (Jul), 14

1998

27. Banking Structures, Market Forces, and Economic Freedom: Lessons from Argentina and Mexico
    Cato Journal, 1998, 18, (2), 263-274 View citations (1)
28. Beyond the border: the Asian meltdown
    Southwest Economy, 1998, (Jan), 13-14
29. Capital Flows, Savings, and Growth in the 1990s
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 1998, 38, (3, Part 1), 287-301 View citations (22)

1997

30. Intellectual property rights and product effectiveness
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1997, (Q IV), 15-20 View citations (3)
31. Liberalization, privatization, and crash: Mexico's banking system in the 1990's
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1997, (Q I), 21-30 View citations (10)
32. The Mexican economy snaps back
    Southwest Economy, 1997, (Mar), 9-10
33. U.S. inflation and the international economy
    Southwest Economy, 1997, (Jul), 6

1996

34. Default Risk and Dollarization in Mexico
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1996, 28, (3), 393-401 View citations (12)
35. Exchange rates, capital flows and monetary policy in a changing world economy
    Southwest Economy, 1996, (Jan), 9-10 View citations (4)
36. Policy priorities and the Mexican exchange rate crisis
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1996, (Q I), 19-29 View citations (5)
37. The role of intellectual property rights in economic growth
    Journal of Development Economics, 1996, 48, (2), 323-350 View citations (237)
    See also Working Paper The role of intellectual property rights in economic growth, Working Papers (1994) View citations (6) (1994)

1995

38. El papel de los derechos de propiedad intelectual en el crecimiento económico
    Economía Mexicana NUEVA ÉPOCA, 1995, IV, (2), 265-299
39. Just say yes to Chile
    Southwest Economy, 1995, (Jul), 10
40. Riesgo de insolvencia, dolarización y sustitución de divisas en México
    Economía Mexicana NUEVA ÉPOCA, 1995, IV, (1), 93-115
41. The roots of Mexico's peso crisis
    Southwest Economy, 1995, (Jan), 11 View citations (1)

1994

42. GATT and the new protectionism
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1994, (Q III), 29-42
43. Is NAFTA economic integration?
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1994, (Q II), 35-51 View citations (1)
44. Privatization and performance in the Mexican financial services industry
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 1994, 34, (Supplement 1), 217-235 View citations (4)
45. So what if GATT isn't NAFTA?
    Southwest Economy, 1994, (Jan), 5
46. Southwest outlook brighter in 1994
    Southwest Economy, 1994, (Jan), 6-7

1993

47. Interpreting central bank independence in Mexico
    Southwest Economy, 1993, (Jul), 6-7
48. NAFTA: capstone and cornerstone
    Southwest Economy, 1993, (Sep), 1-4

1992

49. Can U.S.-Mexico free trade last?
    Southwest Economy, 1992, (Jan), 6
50. Ejido reform and the NAFTA
    FRBSF Economic Letter, 1992, (oct2)
51. El libre comercio en América del Norte: oportunidades y riesgos
    Economía Mexicana NUEVA ÉPOCA, 1992, I, (2), 473-489
52. NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE: OPPORTUNITIES AND PITFALLS
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 1992, 10, (4), 1-10
53. Trade policy and intellectual property protection: the north-south dispute
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1992, (Q IV), 19-29
54. Understanding Latin American currency pegs to the dollar
    Southwest Economy, 1992, (Jul), 1-4

1991

55. Forecasting the Louisiana economy
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1991, (Mar), 1-16 View citations (5)
56. Prospects for U.S.-Mexico free trade
    Proceedings, 1991, 137-142

1990

57. Imperfect information and the Community Reinvestment Act
    Economic Review, 1990, (Sum), 27-46 View citations (10)
58. Unionization and Unemployment Rates: A Re-Examination Of Olson'S Labor Cartelization Hypothesis
    The Review of Regional Studies, 1990, 20, (1), 1-9 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Unionization and unemployment rates: a re-examination of Olson's labor cartelization hypothesis, Working Papers (1988) (1988)

1989

59. Diversifying Texas: recent history and prospects
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1989, (Jul), 1-12 View citations (6)

1988

60. Forecasting the Texas economy: applications and evaluation of a systematic multivariate time series model
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1988, (Jan), 11-28 View citations (6)
61. Interstate shifts in nonresidential construction
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1988, (Jul), 26-37
62. The New Mexico economy: outlook for 1989
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1988, (Nov), 21-36 View citations (4)

1986

63. Understanding the Texas unemployment rate
    Economic and Financial Policy Review, 1986, (Nov), 17-30 View citations (1)

Books

2001

1. NAFTA and maquiladoras: is the growth connected?
   Monograph, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas View citations (2)

Chapters

2006

1. Does NAFTA Move North America Towards a Common Currency Area?
   Chapter 4 in Monetary Integration and Dollarization, 2006