THE USE OF SPOT DATA FOR ESTABLISHING A CORRELATION OF SATELLITE IMAGERY AND INCOME LEVELS IN MEXICO CITYMexico CitySPOTSocioeconomicUrbanIncomeDeveloping nations are growing at an unprecedented rate, with the increasing concentration of the population in major cities. Given the rapid changes in urban...
The Bracero Program ended on Dec. 31, 1964, due to the increased use of machinery. Its lasting effects included a large amount of undocumented and documented laborers in the U.S., cheap labor from Mexico for the program's entire duration, and remittances to Mexico. 1942-1945 Internment of ...
However, a main challenge when measuring poverty in a large and diversified country such as China, is that price levels diff... shild A. Johnsen 被引量: 16发表: 2012年 CAN INCOME EQUALITY INCREASE COMPETITIVENESS? This paper explores the relationship between income distribution, prices, ...
This will subsequently expand to include farmers earning slightly above living income levels in 2022. In the medium term, we plan to do the same with yerba mate and pork to strengthen the earnings of farmers who today earn a living income. We aim to increase the proportion o...
Putting all this in context, this paper attempts to provide some limited and focused data on several indicators of the economic importance of the Gulf of Mexico. It is not intended to be comprehensive nor complete, but to provide trends and levels of significance of resources that are water de...
This dissertation explores these questions by focusing on the effects of electoral risk and income inequality on the provision of basic infras- tructure at the household level in Mexico. The first part of the dissertation accounts for the state of the literature, and I propose a way to start ...
All models include fixed effects for year, state, and county levels. Overall, all four models suggest that the income growth of an affected country decreases by 0.19–0.22% after a tornado or damaging wind, regardless of the model used. The impact is only significant in the year of the ...
Although households both from cotton and non-cotton communities saw an increase in the average levels of subjective well-being, the growth curve for the treated group was much steeper. More generally, the upward trend in the selected well-being indicators (especially in the case of financial ...
All cases in three regions (South Asia, North America, and the Middle East and North Africa) and almost all in another (Latin America and the Caribbean, except Mexico in 1984) follow the expected pattern of inequality being higher for income. The same occurs in 88% of the cases in Sub-...
In developing countries, on the other hand, the evidence is similar, despite the weight of the informal sector and greater non-compliance with MW regulations. Studies have been carried out both when the minimum wage has risen and when it has fallen. For instance, in Mexico, (Bosch and Man...