ABSTRACT
With European Monetary Union well underway, Europe is starting to look at nearby countries and culturally closer continents to define its strategies for the future. In this book, chapters by leading Mexican economists are matched with reactions from European colleagues. They offer a novel viewpoint on the critical assessment of the North American F
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part I Paths to convergence and monetary union(s)
chapter 1|18 pages
Currency boards and monetary unions
The road ahead or a cul de sac for Mexico’s exchange rate policy?
part |2 pages
PART II Mexico’s foreign sector, the exchange rate, trade and productive structures
part |2 pages
Part III
chapter 7|27 pages
Liberalization policies and Mexico’s competitiveness
Are technological capabilities upgraded or downgraded?
part |2 pages
Part IV Regional divergence and structural policies
chapter 9|44 pages
Structural divergence and the dynamics of dualism
Lessons from Mexico before and after NAFTA
