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No Growth Without Equity? : Inequality, Interests, and Competition in Mexico
ISBN: 9780821377697 | 0821377698
Format: HardcoverPublisher: World Bank
Pub. Date: 5/8/2009
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The central thesis is that Mexico's poor growth performance over the last twenty five years is intimately linked to inequity
Equity and growth are central concerns for development in Mexico. Specific inequalities in income, power, wealth, and status create and sustain economic institutions and policies that perpetuate these inequalities and promote poor economic performace. 'No Growth without Equity? Inequality, Interests, and Competition in Mexico' presents a novel analysis showing why more equality is necessary t... MORE
Equity and growth are central concerns for development in Mexico. Specific inequalities in income, power, wealth, and status create and sustain economic institutions and policies that perpetuate these inequalities and promote poor economic performace. 'No Growth without Equity? Inequality, Interests, and Competition in Mexico' presents a novel analysis showing why more equality is necessary t... MORE
| Contributors | p. xv |
| Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
| Abbreviations | p. xix |
| Equity, Competition, and Growth in Mexico: An Overview | p. 1 |
| Concepts and International Experience | |
| Equity and Development: Political Economy Considerations | p. 45 |
| Saving Growth from Unequal Influence | p. 71 |
| The Political Economy of Equality and Growth in Mexico: Lessons from the History of the Uni... MORE | p. 87 |
| Interactions between Equity, Institutions, and Growth in Mexico | |
| The Inequality Trap and Its Links to Low Growth in Mexico | p. 111 |
| Perverse Equilibria: Unsuitable but Durable Institutions | p. 157 |
| Equity and Core Institutions in Mexico: Social Security, the Labor Market, and Banking | |
| Social Security Reform in Mexico: For Whom? | p. 203 |
| Mexican Labor Markets: Protection, Productivity, and Power | p. 245 |
| Why Banks Do Not Lend: The Mexican Financial System | p. 283 |
| How Unequal Structures Hurt Competition in Major Sectors | |
| Competition and Equity in Telecommunications | p. 321 |
| Priorities for Telecommunications Reform in Mexico | p. 365 |
| The Governance of Mexico's Oil Industry | p. 389 |
| Index | p. 427 |
| Figures | |
| GDP Per Capita, Mexico and Selected Comparators, 1950-2004 | p. 2 |
| The Standard Oil Company | p. 94 |
| The Evolution of Wealth Inequality, 1780-1980 | p. 97 |
| The Evolution of Income Inequality, 1910-95 | p. 101 |
| A Contemporary View of the Growth Effects of Antitrust Actions | p. 102 |
| Democracy Demolishing the Trusts | p. 103 |
| How Unequal Structures Cause Suboptimal Development | p. 113 |
| Ratio of Net Worth of Mexican Billionaires to GDP, 1990-2008 | p. 115 |
| Net Worth of Local Billionaires in Relation to GDP, Mexico in International Context, 2007 | p. 117 |
| Implicit Income of Billionaires Compared with the Incomes of the Richest Groups in the ENIGH, 2004 | p. 118 |
| Distribution of Incomes of Agricultural and Nonagricultural Workers | p. 123 |
| CFC Resolutions on Monopolistic Practices, 1998-2004 | p. 128 |
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