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Immobilization of n-dimensional geometrical figures
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
We treat for n-dimensional bodies the immobilization problem introduced by Kuperberg and Papadimitriou, giving the zerocth, first and second order condition for fixing, as well as a geometric characterization of the first ...
Aprendizaje tecnológico y competitividad en las industrias de autopartes y petroquímica en México
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
El objetivo de este documento es analizar los procesos de aprendizaje y generación de capacidades tecnológicas en las industrias de autopartes y petroquímica en México, como parte del proceso de competitividad internacional. ...
Economic development and colonial culture: has Spanish culture slowed economic growth in Latin America
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
The empirical literature on economic growth has shown that political instability has a negative effect on economic development and growth. While this in itself is an interesting empirical phenomenon, it leaves unanswered ...
The credibility and performance of unilateral target zones: a comparison of the Mexican and Chilean cases
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
The purpose of this study is tu gauge the performance of unilateral target zone arrangements in two Latin American countries, Mexico and Chile. In doing so we look at the institutional and historical evolution of these ...
Mexico's national innovation system in the 1990s: overview and sectoral effects
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
The signature of NAFTA to begin in January 1994 has been only the formal culmination of an openning process, which in the Mexican case, had been initiated a decade earlier. The joining of GATT in 1986 was probably the most ...
A non-substitution theorem with heterogeneous labor
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
My first goal in this paper is to prove Proposition 1 under assumption which are far more general tan the Leontief-type assumtion usually associated to the proof of the non-substitution theorem. A second goa lis to prove ...
La disputabilidad de los regímenes políticos: la caída del Porfiriato
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
El presente trabajo presenta un modelo de mercados contestables para analizar la caída del Porfiriato en México. El modelo desarrollado asume que el dictador es un monopolista natural de la violencia pero que es impugnado ...
Market foreclosure and strategic aspects of vertical agreements
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
This paper reviews the arguments about market foreclosure ─as an incentive for vertical agreements between upstream and downstream firms─ and its effects on welfare. We consider that downstream firms compete both in prices ...
Financial market regulation, imperfect capital markets, and industrial concentration: Mexico in comparative perspective, 1830-1930
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Ecónomicas, 1998)
This article argues that there is a strong relationship between the efficiency with which a country mobilized capital for industrial development and the industrial structure that country developed. Differences in capital ...
Size distortions of tests for heteroskedasticity, cross-selectional correlation and autocorrelation in dinamic panel data models
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 1998)
This paper investigates the extent to which different error covariance structures can be identified in finite samples in a dynamic panel data context. Specifically, the size of several known tests for heteroskedasticity, ...