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Ideology, swing voters, and taxation
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2012)
Ideas about ethnicity, religion, and nationalism among others, which we label “ideology”, seem to affect the preferences of voters, political parties and finally, the equilibrium policy. In this paper we provide a ...
Elite capture of democratic politics: the role of social identity
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2014)
In the present paper we uncover a novel mechanism through which a minority can gain a disproportionate power in a perfectly functioning democracy. In our model, a government elected by majority within a two party democracy, ...
Inclusión financiera y el desarrollo económico de México
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Economicas, División de Economía, 2015)
There is a historical relationship between economic development and a proper access to financial services. In this paper we test the hypothesis that the positive relationship among the number of financial institutions, the ...