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Incentives and competition in microfinance
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2014)
We develop a model of competition among socially motivated microfinance instituions (MFIs), where the MFIs offer repayment-based incentive contracts to credit agents. The agents gather information regarding a borrower, and ...
A model of belief influence in large social networks
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2014)
This paper develops a model of evolution of beliefs through communication in an exogenous social network. We
assume that the agents are Bayesian updaters and that the network enables them to listen to the opinion of ...
Who runs against the incumbent? Candidate entry decisions
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2010)
This paper offers an explanation for the common observation that political incumbents not only frequently win reelection, but often face weak competition or no competition at all when running for reelection. I explain this ...
Aproximación con algoritmos evolutivos de la frontera de Pareto de un modelo dinámico de agente-principal con acciones discretas
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2010)
Usamos algoritmos evolutivos para aproximar un frente de Pareto de un modelo dinámico de agente-principal con acciones discretas. El frente de Pareto que obtenemos se caracteriza por su concavidad, la cual es resultado de ...
Versioning with advertising in social networks under uniform distributions of valuations
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2018)
This paper explores a second-degree discrimination scheme where a platform sells a two-version online service to a group of consumers engaged in a social network. The social network is randomly generated and features ...
Economic analysis of theft reporting: the case of Mexico City
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2013)
Theft is the major component of crime rates in Mexico City and its reporting remains low and stable even when the budget assigned to federal public security reached an increase of 202.23% in 2006-2010. We develop a utility ...
Determinantes de la concentración industrial en México
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2013)
This paper studies the factors that influence industrial concentration and the form in which such influence is affected by the introduction of free trade. The analysis is done contrasting the predictions of the International ...
Discrimination through versioning with advertising in social networks
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2018)
This article investigates a second-degree discrimination scheme where an online platform sells a two-version service to consumers involved in a random network. In particular, consumers choose between purchasing a premium ...
Especializaciones reveladas y condiciones de competitividad en las entidades federativas de México
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2012)
This exercise estimated competitiveness for the 32 federal states of Mexico
taking into account production, productivity, employment and wages in 82
activities representing 95% of total GNP.
There are two types of states. ...
Innovación, competitividad y rentabilidad en los sectores de la economía mexicana
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, Division de Economía, 2015)
After a brief review of contemporary Mexican policy on science and technology we locate innovation experiences of firms in the context of innovation systems and market failures. Given the purpose of competitiveness as ...