Search
Now showing items 1-3 of 3
Collective remittance and the state: the 3X1 program in Mexican municipalities
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Estudios Internacionales, 2008)
The Mexican 3x1 Program for Migrants is a matching fund scheme that seeks to direct the money sent by hometown associations abroad (collective remittances) to productive uses. The federal, state and municipal governments ...
Electoral institutions and democratic consolidation in the Mexican states, 1990-2004
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Estudios Políticos, 2008)
The organization of fair election requires impartial and independent electoral management bodies. We exploit the longitudinal variation in political competitiveness in Mexico’s local and state elections from 1990 to 2004 ...
The past as future: prior political experience and career choices in Mexico, 1997-2006
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Estudios Políticos, 2008)
Using an original dataset of the prior career paths and ex-post political positions of 1,400 federal deputies from three legislatures (1997-2000, 2000-2003 and 2003-2006), this paper presents the first systematic study of ...