Volume/Issue: 2019/257
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Jorge Alvarez
, and
Cian Ruane
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
November
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513519920.001
ISBN: 9781513519920
We assess the aggregate productivity impact of distortions arising from labor regulations in Mexico and how they interact with informality. Using employment surveys and a firm-level economic census, we document a n...
Volume/Issue: 2019/257
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Jorge Alvarez
, and
Cian Ruane
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513519920
We assess the aggregate productivity impact of distortions arising from labor regulations in Mexico and how they interact with informality. Using employment surveys and a firm-level economic census, we document a n...
Volume/Issue: 2019/354
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513521183
This paper discusses Mexico's Arrangement Under the Flexible Credit Line and Cancellation of Current Arrangement. Fiscal policy has stemmed the rise in the public debt ratio in the past two years; a very tight mone...
Volume/Issue: 2019/354
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
November
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513521183.002
ISBN: 9781513521183
This paper discusses Mexico's Arrangement Under the Flexible Credit Line and Cancellation of Current Arrangement. Fiscal policy has stemmed the rise in the public debt ratio in the past two years; a very tight mone...
Volume/Issue: 2019/354
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513521183
This paper discusses Mexico's Arrangement Under the Flexible Credit Line and Cancellation of Current Arrangement. Fiscal policy has stemmed the rise in the public debt ratio in the past two years; a very tight mone...
Volume/Issue: 2019/354
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513521183
This paper discusses Mexico's Arrangement Under the Flexible Credit Line and Cancellation of Current Arrangement. Fiscal policy has stemmed the rise in the public debt ratio in the past two years; a very tight mone...
Volume/Issue: 2019/339
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
15
November
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513520148.002
ISBN: 9781513520148
This Technical Assistance report on Mexico discusses public investment management assessment (PIMA). It evaluates 15 key institutions in terms of their institutional strength and effectiveness across the planning,...
Volume/Issue: 2019/339
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
15
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513520148
This Technical Assistance report on Mexico discusses public investment management assessment (PIMA). It evaluates 15 key institutions in terms of their institutional strength and effectiveness across the planning,...
Volume/Issue: 2019/336
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513519005
This 2019 Article IV Consultation with Mexico discusses that growth is expected to accelerate modestly in the near-term, reaching 0.4 percent in 2019, as macroeconomic policies become less contractionary. Monetary...
Volume/Issue: 2019/336
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513519005.002
ISBN: 9781513519005
This 2019 Article IV Consultation with Mexico discusses that growth is expected to accelerate modestly in the near-term, reaching 0.4 percent in 2019, as macroeconomic policies become less contractionary. Monetary...
Volume/Issue: 2019/337
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513519043.002
ISBN: 9781513519043
This Selected Issues paper on Mexico focuses on road construction and firm productivity. Low productivity growth is a critical challenge for Mexico. This paper shows that upgrading basic public infrastructure, and...
Volume/Issue: 2019/336
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513519005
This 2019 Article IV Consultation with Mexico discusses that growth is expected to accelerate modestly in the near-term, reaching 0.4 percent in 2019, as macroeconomic policies become less contractionary. Monetary...
Volume/Issue: 2019/337
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513519043
This Selected Issues paper on Mexico focuses on road construction and firm productivity. Low productivity growth is a critical challenge for Mexico. This paper shows that upgrading basic public infrastructure, and...
Volume/Issue: 2019/337
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513519043
This Selected Issues paper on Mexico focuses on road construction and firm productivity. Low productivity growth is a critical challenge for Mexico. This paper shows that upgrading basic public infrastructure, and...
Volume/Issue: 2019/337
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513519043
This Selected Issues paper on Mexico focuses on road construction and firm productivity. Low productivity growth is a critical challenge for Mexico. This paper shows that upgrading basic public infrastructure, and...
Volume/Issue: 2019/336
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2019
ISBN: 9781513519005
This 2019 Article IV Consultation with Mexico discusses that growth is expected to accelerate modestly in the near-term, reaching 0.4 percent in 2019, as macroeconomic policies become less contractionary. Monetary...
Volume/Issue: 2019/148
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Frederic Lambert
, and
Hyunmin Park
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
July
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498320863.001
ISBN: 9781498320863
We analyze microdata from Mexico's survey on household income and expenditures
(ENIGH) to study the evolution of income inequality in Mexico over 2004-16, identify its sources, and investigate how it was affected...
Volume/Issue: 2019/148
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Frederic Lambert
, and
Hyunmin Park
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
July
2019
ISBN: 9781498320863
We analyze microdata from Mexico's survey on household income and expenditures
(ENIGH) to study the evolution of income inequality in Mexico over 2004-16, identify its sources, and investigate how it was affected...
Volume/Issue: 2019/126
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Ioana Moldovan
,
Shu-Chun Susan Yang
, and
Luis-Felipe Zanna
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
June
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498312110.001
ISBN: 9781498312110
This paper assesses the optimal setting of fiscal spending and foreign exchange rate intervention policies in response to volatile foreign aid, in a small open economy model that incorporates typical features of lo...
Volume/Issue: 2019/126
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Ioana Moldovan
,
Shu-Chun Susan Yang
, and
Luis-Felipe Zanna
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
June
2019
ISBN: 9781498312110
This paper assesses the optimal setting of fiscal spending and foreign exchange rate intervention policies in response to volatile foreign aid, in a small open economy model that incorporates typical features of lo...
Volume/Issue: 2019/87
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Christian Saborowski
, and
Florian Misch
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
May
2019
ISBN: 9781498311137
This paper examines the variation in life cycle growth across the universe of Mexican firms. We establish two stylized facts to motivate our analysis: first, we show that firm size matters for development by illust...
Volume/Issue: 2019/87
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Christian Saborowski
, and
Florian Misch
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
May
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498311137.001
ISBN: 9781498311137
This paper examines the variation in life cycle growth across the universe of Mexican firms. We establish two stylized facts to motivate our analysis: first, we show that firm size matters for development by illust...
Volume/Issue: 2018/332
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484386644
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external environment. The current administration has responded appropriately to the recent external shocks and demonstrated its commitment to macro...
Volume/Issue: 2018/332
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
November
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484386644.002
ISBN: 9781484386644
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external environment. The current administration has responded appropriately to the recent external shocks and demonstrated its commitment to macro...
Volume/Issue: 2018/332
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484386644
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external environment. The current administration has responded appropriately to the recent external shocks and demonstrated its commitment to macro...
Volume/Issue: 2018/332
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484386644
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external environment. The current administration has responded appropriately to the recent external shocks and demonstrated its commitment to macro...
Volume/Issue: 2018/307
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484383667
A new political landscape is shaping up in Mexico following the July elections. President-elect López Obrador has promised to reduce corruption and crime, and boost social spending and public investment, while main...
Volume/Issue: 2018/308
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484383711.002
ISBN: 9781484383711
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2018/307
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484383667.002
ISBN: 9781484383667
A new political landscape is shaping up in Mexico following the July elections. President-elect López Obrador has promised to reduce corruption and crime, and boost social spending and public investment, while main...
Volume/Issue: 2018/240
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Rodrigo Mariscal
, and
Alejandro Werner
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484381632.001
ISBN: 9781484381632
In this paper we analyze the incidence of the VAT and its effects on the income distribution. To
identify these effects, we rely on two tax reforms undertaken in Mexico that increased the VAT rate
for a group of ci...
Volume/Issue: 2018/307
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484383667
A new political landscape is shaping up in Mexico following the July elections. President-elect López Obrador has promised to reduce corruption and crime, and boost social spending and public investment, while main...
Volume/Issue: 2018/308
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484383711
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2018/308
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484383711
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2018/308
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484383711
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2018/307
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484383667
A new political landscape is shaping up in Mexico following the July elections. President-elect López Obrador has promised to reduce corruption and crime, and boost social spending and public investment, while main...
Volume/Issue: 2018/240
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Rodrigo Mariscal
, and
Alejandro Werner
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484381632
In this paper we analyze the incidence of the VAT and its effects on the income distribution. To
identify these effects, we rely on two tax reforms undertaken in Mexico that increased the VAT rate
for a group of ci...
Volume/Issue: 2018/307
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
November
2018
ISBN: 9781484383667
A new political landscape is shaping up in Mexico following the July elections. President-elect López Obrador has promised to reduce corruption and crime, and boost social spending and public investment, while main...
Volume/Issue: 2018/289
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
October
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484379820.002
ISBN: 9781484379820
This report assesses Mexico's fiscal transparency practices against the IMF's Fiscal Transparency Code (FTC), including the draft pillar on resource revenue management. Mexico scores relatively well when compared t...
Volume/Issue: 2018/289
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
October
2018
ISBN: 9781484379820
This report assesses Mexico's fiscal transparency practices against the IMF's Fiscal Transparency Code (FTC), including the draft pillar on resource revenue management. Mexico scores relatively well when compared t...
Volume/Issue: 2018/136
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Zsoka Koczan
, and
Franz Loyola
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
June
2018
ISBN: 9781484361634
The poverty-reducing effects of remittances have been well-documented, however, their effects on inequality are less clear. This paper examines the impact of remittances on inequality in Mexico using household-leve...
Volume/Issue: 2018/136
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Zsoka Koczan
, and
Franz Loyola
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
June
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484361634.001
ISBN: 9781484361634
The poverty-reducing effects of remittances have been well-documented, however, their effects on inequality are less clear. This paper examines the impact of remittances on inequality in Mexico using household-leve...
Volume/Issue: 2018/112
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Florian Misch
, and
Christian Saborowski
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
15
May
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484353578.001
ISBN: 9781484353578
This paper explores the role for specific structural distortions in explaining Mexico's weak productivity growth through the resource misallocation channel. The paper makes two contributions. First, we validate the...
Volume/Issue: 2018/112
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Florian Misch
, and
Christian Saborowski
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
15
May
2018
ISBN: 9781484353578
This paper explores the role for specific structural distortions in explaining Mexico's weak productivity growth through the resource misallocation channel. The paper makes two contributions. First, we validate the...
Volume/Issue: 2018/94
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Antonio David
, and
Daniel Leigh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
26
April
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484353059.001
ISBN: 9781484353059
This paper presents a new database of fiscal consolidations for 14 Latin American and
Caribbean economies during 1989-2016. We focus on discretionary changes in taxes and
government spending primarily motivated by...
Volume/Issue: 2018/94
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Antonio David
, and
Daniel Leigh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
26
April
2018
ISBN: 9781484353059
This paper presents a new database of fiscal consolidations for 14 Latin American and
Caribbean economies during 1989-2016. We focus on discretionary changes in taxes and
government spending primarily motivated by...
Volume/Issue: 2018/35
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Chang Ma
, and
Fabian Valencia
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
March
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484344163.001
ISBN: 9781484344163
Over the past two decades, Mexico has hedged oil price risk through the purchase of put
options. We examine the resulting welfare gains using a standard sovereign default model
calibrated to Mexican data. We show t...
Volume/Issue: 2018/35
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Chang Ma
, and
Fabian Valencia
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484344163
Over the past two decades, Mexico has hedged oil price risk through the purchase of put
options. We examine the resulting welfare gains using a standard sovereign default model
calibrated to Mexican data. We show t...
Volume/Issue: 2017/405
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
January
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484335482.002
ISBN: 9781484335482
This report provides a summary of the anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) measures in place in Mexico as at the date of the onsite visit (February 28 to March 16, 2017). It analyzes...
Volume/Issue: 2017/406
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
January
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484335543.002
ISBN: 9781484335543
Mexico has a mature AML/CFT regime, with a correspondingly well-developed legal and
institutional framework. There has been a significant improvement in some areas of the
country's AML/CFT regime compared to that w...
Volume/Issue: 2017/406
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
January
2018
ISBN: 9781484335543
Mexico has a mature AML/CFT regime, with a correspondingly well-developed legal and
institutional framework. There has been a significant improvement in some areas of the
country's AML/CFT regime compared to that w...
Volume/Issue: 2017/405
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
January
2018
ISBN: 9781484335482
This report provides a summary of the anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) measures in place in Mexico as at the date of the onsite visit (February 28 to March 16, 2017). It analyzes...
Volume/Issue: 2017/068
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Finance Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
December
2017
ISBN: 9781498346153
in the Fund's work stream on the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN). The paper follows the Executive Board's discussion of the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net-Review of the Flexible Cred...
Volume/Issue: 2017/068
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Finance Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
December
2017
ISBN: 9781498346153
in the Fund's work stream on the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN). The paper follows the Executive Board's discussion of the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net-Review of the Flexible Cred...
Volume/Issue: 2017/068
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Finance Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
December
2017
ISBN: 9781498346153
in the Fund's work stream on the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN). The paper follows the Executive Board's discussion of the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net-Review of the Flexible Cred...
Volume/Issue: 2017/068
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Finance Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Policy Development and Review Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
December
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498346153.007
ISBN: 9781498346153
in the Fund's work stream on the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN). The paper follows the Executive Board's discussion of the Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net-Review of the Flexible Cred...
Volume/Issue: 2017/355
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484330821
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external
environment. The authorities have responded appropriately to the recent external
shocks and demonstrated their commitment to macroeconomic...
Volume/Issue: 2017/355
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
November
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484330821.002
ISBN: 9781484330821
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external
environment. The authorities have responded appropriately to the recent external
shocks and demonstrated their commitment to macroeconomic...
Volume/Issue: 2017/355
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484330821
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external
environment. The authorities have responded appropriately to the recent external
shocks and demonstrated their commitment to macroeconomic...
Volume/Issue: 2017/355
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484330821
Mexico's economy has exhibited resilience in the face of a complex external
environment. The authorities have responded appropriately to the recent external
shocks and demonstrated their commitment to macroeconomic...
Volume/Issue: 2017/346
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484327586
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights the Mexican economy's resilience in the face of a complex external environment. Output has continued to grow at a moderate pace while inflation has temporarily risen abo...
Volume/Issue: 2017/346
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484327586.002
ISBN: 9781484327586
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights the Mexican economy's resilience in the face of a complex external environment. Output has continued to grow at a moderate pace while inflation has temporarily risen abo...
Volume/Issue: 2017/347
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484327647.002
ISBN: 9781484327647
This Selected Issues paper assesses the economic impact of Mexico's structural reforms. The Mexican authorities have been implementing an ambitious structural reform agenda in a coordinated effort to lift productiv...
Volume/Issue: 2017/346
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484327586
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights the Mexican economy's resilience in the face of a complex external environment. Output has continued to grow at a moderate pace while inflation has temporarily risen abo...
Volume/Issue: 2017/347
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484327647
This Selected Issues paper assesses the economic impact of Mexico's structural reforms. The Mexican authorities have been implementing an ambitious structural reform agenda in a coordinated effort to lift productiv...
Volume/Issue: 2017/347
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484327647
This Selected Issues paper assesses the economic impact of Mexico's structural reforms. The Mexican authorities have been implementing an ambitious structural reform agenda in a coordinated effort to lift productiv...
Volume/Issue: 2017/346
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484327586
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights the Mexican economy's resilience in the face of a complex external environment. Output has continued to grow at a moderate pace while inflation has temporarily risen abo...
Volume/Issue: 2017/346
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
November
2017
ISBN: 9781484327586
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights the Mexican economy's resilience in the face of a complex external environment. Output has continued to grow at a moderate pace while inflation has temporarily risen abo...
Volume/Issue: 2017/129
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
23
May
2017
ISBN: 9781484301364
This paper discusses Mexico's Review under the Flexible Credit Line. Mexico's very strong policies and policy frameworks have helped it navigate successfully a complex external environment characterized by the heig...
Volume/Issue: 2017/129
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
23
May
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484301364.002
ISBN: 9781484301364
This paper discusses Mexico's Review under the Flexible Credit Line. Mexico's very strong policies and policy frameworks have helped it navigate successfully a complex external environment characterized by the heig...
Volume/Issue: 2017/129
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
23
May
2017
ISBN: 9781484301364
This paper discusses Mexico's Review under the Flexible Credit Line. Mexico's very strong policies and policy frameworks have helped it navigate successfully a complex external environment characterized by the heig...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
Pension funds are becoming increasingly important in financial markets in the LA-7 (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay). The size of these pension funds has surpassed 17 percent of GD...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
Banking systems are the largest financial intermediaries in the LA-7 countries (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay), amounting to about 100 percent of LA-7 GDP. Brazil’s banking syste...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
Market capitalizations in the LA-7 (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay) are moderate in size by emerging market standards; however, continued growth and development will depend on imp...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
In the countries that make up the LA-7 (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay), insurance penetration (measured by premiums in percent of GDP) remains low, ranging from 1 to 4 percentage...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
After a period of endemic economic and financial crises during the 1980s to 1990s, many Latin American countries opened up their previously closed economies to international financial institutions at the tur...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
Many factors indicate that now may be the time for Latin American economies to work toward greater regional financial integration. This would not be a substitute for wider integration in the world economy; s...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
Legal frameworks shape the context in which economic transactions take place, both within a given economy and between economies. Laws and regulations allow private economic agents to establish and (re)organi...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
This chapter takes stock of existing efforts at regional financial integration. Integration initiatives have a long history in Latin America; however, many have lost momentum after initial enthusiasm. This c...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
Financial integration and the resulting interconnections among financial and nonfinancial institutions provide benefits and risks for countries. As articulated in earlier chapters in this book, financial int...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513520247.071
ISBN: 9781513520247
With growth slowing across much of the Latin America as a result of the end of the commodity supercycle and economic rebalancing in China, as well as fragmentation of the international banking system, policies to s...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
With growth slowing across much of the Latin America as a result of the end of the commodity supercycle and economic rebalancing in China, as well as fragmentation of the international banking system, policies to s...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Charles Enoch
,
Wouter Bossu
,
Carlos Caceres
, and
Diva Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
April
2017
ISBN: 9781513520247
With growth slowing across much of the Latin America as a result of the end of the commodity supercycle and economic rebalancing in China, as well as fragmentation of the international banking system, policies to s...
Volume/Issue: 2017/66
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2017
ISBN: 9781475586015
This Cluster Report explores opportunities for trade integration in the Latin America and the Caribbean region. It finds that the region can reap significant growth benefits from further trade integration. With tra...
Volume/Issue: 2017/66
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475586015.002
ISBN: 9781475586015
This Cluster Report explores opportunities for trade integration in the Latin America and the Caribbean region. It finds that the region can reap significant growth benefits from further trade integration. With tra...
Volume/Issue: 2017/50
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Carlos Góes
,
Herman Kamil
,
Phil De Imus
,
Mercedes Garcia-Escribano
,
Roberto Perrelli
,
Shaun Roache
, and
Jeremy Zook
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475586077.001
ISBN: 9781475586077
This paper examines the transmission of changes in the U.S. monetary policy to localcurrency sovereign bond yields of Brazil and Mexico. Using vector error-correction models, we find that the U.S. 10-year bond yiel...
Volume/Issue: 2017/50
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Carlos Góes
,
Herman Kamil
,
Phil De Imus
,
Mercedes Garcia-Escribano
,
Roberto Perrelli
,
Shaun Roache
, and
Jeremy Zook
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2017
ISBN: 9781475586077
This paper examines the transmission of changes in the U.S. monetary policy to localcurrency sovereign bond yields of Brazil and Mexico. Using vector error-correction models, we find that the U.S. 10-year bond yiel...
Volume/Issue: 2017/19
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Alexander Herman
, and
Alexander Klemm
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
January
2017
ISBN: 9781475572926
International comparisons reveal that-even controlling for a host of explanatory factors-credit depth is exceptionally low in Mexico. Using panel data methods linking credit growth and fundamentals, this paper esti...
Volume/Issue: 2017/19
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Alexander Herman
, and
Alexander Klemm
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
January
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475572926.001
ISBN: 9781475572926
International comparisons reveal that-even controlling for a host of explanatory factors-credit depth is exceptionally low in Mexico. Using panel data methods linking credit growth and fundamentals, this paper esti...
Volume/Issue: 2016/359
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
November
2016
ISBN: 9781475556025
This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights that Mexico has navigated successfully a complex external environment, characterized by heightened global financial-market volatility. The economy continues to grow at a...
Volume/Issue: 2016/361
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
November
2016
ISBN: 9781475556384
This paper discusses the findings and recommendations made in the Financial System Stability Assessment for Mexico. Mexico's economic fundamentals are strong. The medium-term outlook for the Mexican economy foresee...
Volume/Issue: 2016/361
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
November
2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475556384.002
ISBN: 9781475556384
This paper discusses the findings and recommendations made in the Financial System Stability Assessment for Mexico. Mexico's economic fundamentals are strong. The medium-term outlook for the Mexican economy foresee...
Volume/Issue: 2016/360
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
November
2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475556032.002
ISBN: 9781475556032
