Local poverty reduction in Chile and Mexico: The role of food manufacturing growth
This paper analyzes the relationship between local poverty and food manufacturing growth in Chile and Mexico using propensity score matching, differences in differences and spatial econometrics methods.
Internal Migration and Convergence in Mexico 2000-2010
This paper investigates whether internal migration has long-term effects on conditional
convergence across functional territories in Mexico. We use an instrumental variable approach
based on the predictions a gravity model of internal migration between pairs of territories.