1 Ago 2010, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:38
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This article discusses various hypotheses relating to the originand operation of business groups in Mexico, and it proposes a model toexplain the sources of their total asset growth. It highlights their growingcontribution to Mexican gdp, but notes that their shares of employmentand profits are smaller. Over time, sales and assets have clearly tendedto become more concentrated in the largest groups. The paper concludesthat the main financing sources for asset growth between 2005 and 2007were firstly debt and secondly capital contributions from shareholders. Italso finds that the leading groups…
15 Jul 2010, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:22
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Comunicado de prensa
(15 July 2010) Latin America and the Caribbean will consolidate the recovery begun in the second half of 2009, according to ECLAC. The magnitude of the upturn is analysed in the Commission's latest report, to be presented on Wednesday, 21 July at 11 a.m.
The Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2009-2010 offers an analysis of the current state of the economies of the region and their outlook for the future. It will be presented by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, at a press conference to be held at the headquarters of this regional commission of the United Nat…
29 Abr 2010, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:35
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Publicación
Over the past two years the global economy has experienced substantial economic turmoil, resulting
in severe economic contraction. While there has been a recent return to growth, this situation has
impacted all economic sectors worldwide. In the highly tourism-dependent region of the Caribbean,
the impact of the global economic crisis has been most notable on the tourism sector, which, from the
early 1990s, became the key driver of economic growth for the region. The eventual emergence of
this sector reflects an economic development history which was previously underpinned by the export
of agr…