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Mexico, Gender and Economic Development, 2005. Essay presenting new insights into the topic of gender and how it affects the Latin American economic development process. 1,781 words (approx. 7.1 pages), 2 sources, MLA, £ 39.95 »
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Abstract This essay attempts to present all new insight into the topic of gender concerns in regard to the Latin American nation of Mexico?s economic development. The report is written as if the author is the Minister of Gender Affairs for Mexico and the new president, who is a woman, ran on a platform that promised gender equality in all new and existing policies within her administration. In this paper, the author, as the Minister of Gender Affairs, must develop a new national plan that both addresses and ends the rampant discrimination against females in Mexico and, in turn, creates new ,generous gender equality policies. The essay addresses issues such as family Legislation, Labor Market Legislation, Trade Policies, Educational Policies, and Agrarian Legislation.
From the Paper "As the world continues to become a smaller place through the use of new technologies like the Internet and the business community continues to face the intrinsic challenges caused by the highly competitive global economy, Mexico?s labor markets continue to tighten. As the Minister of Gender Affairs for Mexico, I will address the twenty-first century concerns with the Minister of Labor by having our industries hire more women than at any other point in our nation?s history. Once hired, these female workers will discover that the policies that we will institute will remove the existing discriminatory barriers blocking their career paths through obvious glass ceilings. Basically, the existing policies that promote gender discrimination in the work place mean that far too often our qualified females are stopped from moving into positions of leadership within their organization."
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Mexico: Political and Economic Developments Since 1990, 2004. Looks at Mexico's political and economic changes since 1990. 3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages), 10 sources, MLA, £ 83.95 »
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Abstract Mexico's political and economic changes since 1990 are discussed in this paper, including PRI's defeat in the 2000 election, NAFTA, globalization, debt, and immigration to the United States. The one-party system of the Party of the Institutional Revolution (PRI) and election of the first non-PRI leader in 2000 are also looked at.
From the Paper "The last decade and a half has been a period of dramatic economic and political change in Mexico. On the economic level the decade of the ...
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Corruption and Economic Development, 2007. This paper explores the levels of corruption in relation to economic development in developing countries. 1,254 words (approx. 5.0 pages), 6 sources, MLA, £ 29.95 »
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Abstract The paper examines how political, economic, social and cultural conditions prevailing in a country influence the economic development and the level of corruption. The paper discusses the direct relationship between economic development, corruption and political transition in Mexico, Taiwan, Russia and the People's Republic of China. The paper concludes that there are no easy solutions available for developing countries making the transition from authoritarianism to free-market democracy and struggling to establish viable, stable economies.
From the Paper "Economic development is often correlated to the degree of corruption, especially in countries struggling to transition from authoritarian rule to free-market democracy. For example, in Mexico and Taiwan, it is evident that correlations exist between economic development and corruption, for the sectors of their economies which are performing the best are the ones most riddled with corrupt relationships between government officials and businessmen in the form of paying bribes or providing kickbacks."
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Gender and Stereotyping in Economic Organizations, 2004. Examines the roles of gender stereotyping in organizations using the screenplay, "One Fine Day," as a case in point. 2,056 words (approx. 8.2 pages), 8 sources, MLA, £ 44.95 »
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Abstract The role of women in the home and in the workplace began to change in the Twentieth Century. Women began entering the workforce in greater numbers, with the result that accepted roles in both families and organizations faced significant upheaval. The paper shows that the level of upheaval, however, is borne primarily by women, who remain burdened with the expectation that they will assume the primary responsibility for family duties, while conforming to male-dominated organizational behaviors. Despite significant gains made by women toward equality in both the workplace and the home over the past 30 years, many inequalities still exist, including wage issues, dress and deportment expectations, etc. These similarities and differences in gender and stereotypes are presented in the paper, with examples being taken from the movie, ?One Fine Day?.
From the Paper "The one stereotype that is shared by both Melanie and Jack is that work will always take priority over family in a crunch. For both characters, each must address a critical work situation in one day while finding alternate arrangements for their respective children. At no point do either indicate that an option exists, and both comment that they will be fired if they don?t keep their respective work commitments. The underlying message is that work in America is more important than children, and this unfortunate workplace reality is shared by both men and women."
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Gender Inequality and Economic Development in Brazil, 2006. A review of disparities in the Brazilian workplace between men and women. 1,688 words (approx. 6.8 pages), 4 sources, MLA, £ 37.95 »
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Abstract The paper reviews the economic status of women in Brazil. It compares employment figures from the 1970s and 1990s. The paper cites reports from Brazilian organizations for women's equality and feminism to support its claims. The paper also touches on the economic factors and their effect on infant mortality. The writer concludes that Brazilian women have a long way to go before their status approaches that of American women, but optimistically notes that some efforts are already being made to improve the situation.
From the Paper "There are some programs in Brazil are trying to make lives better for the women, and therefore make them more equal to men. One of these programs has been established in Comunidade Solidaria. Ruth Cardoso, who is not only the wife of the President of Brazil, but she is also a sociologist , set it up."
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Mexico Economic Analysis, 2002. An economic analysis of Mexico taking current political and social events into account. 1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages), 8 sources, APA, £ 26.95 »
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Abstract This paper explores Mexico?s demographics and key economic statistics and activities to assess this country?s current circumstances and to make predictions for its future prospects. The writer argues that while the recession is negatively impacting most countries, it?s more important to understand if they are prepared to emerge as stronger economies when the recovery takes place. It states that indicators such as infrastructure, resources, and trade policies hold the answer to this question.
From the Paper "In 2002, Mexico?s population totaled 103,400,165. At this time, the population growth rate was 1.47 percent and the birth rate was 22.36 births/1,000. The majority of Mexicans, 62.7 percent, are between the ages of 15-64 (male 17,310,230, female 16,630,935). Approximately 32.8% are 0-14 years old (male 31,552,877, female 33,246,668), and only 4.5% are 65 years and over (male 2,069,826, female 2,589,629). According to the U.S. Department of State, almost 70% of the population lives in urban areas in 2000. Because of the lack of job opportunities, many Mexicans have emigrated from rural areas such as the underdeveloped southern states and the crowded central plateau to either more industrialized urban centers or developing areas along the U.S.-Mexico border. Mexico City?s population is a huge problem, with more than 18 million residents, making it the largest concentration of population in the Western Hemisphere. Rural population density was estimated to be 98 people per square kilometer in 1997. "
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Economic Well-Being of Mexico, 2002. Examines Mexico's move to a more stable economy since joining NAFTA in 1994. 914 words (approx. 3.7 pages), 3 sources, APA, £ 22.95 »
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Abstract This paper discusses Mexico's economic history and traces its moves from an unstable to a stable economy. It first examines current facts about Mexico in general and thereafter offers information on the economy. The paper then discusses trade, policy changes and political stability.
From the Paper Mexico is a country that is not known for its economic stability, due to its constant political instability. Mexico is a country where, most of the population is either extremely rich or extremely poor. Mexico has started to develop a more stable economy recently, it started with Mexico joining NAFTA in 1994. This has caused Mexico to be one of the world?s most rapidly growing economies.
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Mexico: An Economic Analysis, 2000. An analysis of the impact of trade, economic theories, per capita gross domestic product, effects of labor conditions, NAFTA, the 1994 peso crisis and its financial structure. 2,925 words (approx. 11.7 pages), 23 sources, £ 72.95 »
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From the Paper "Mexico: An Economic Analysis
Introduction
This research analyzes specific issues related to the economy of Mexico. The issues discussed are (1) per capita gross domestic product (GDP) differentials between Mexico and the United States, (2) the effects of labor on the per capita GDP differential, (3) the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), (4) the 1994 peso crisis, and (5) the role of the financial structure and system in the peso crisis.
International Trade As An Explanation for Differentials in Per Capita Gross Domestic Product in Mexico and the United States
The basic model of international trade is structured around the concept of comparative advantage. The theory of comparative advantage holds that mutually advantageous trade between countries will..."
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Mexico's Economic Crisis, 1999. Discuses the background, causes and effects of the 1994 peso crisis. Examines politics, global aspects, prices, employment, balance of payments and reform. Includes charts. 2,475 words (approx. 9.9 pages), 9 sources, £ 60.95 »
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From the Paper "MEXICO'S ECONOMIC CRISIS
Introduction
This research examines the economic crisis in Mexico. A brief history of the crisis, a review of the statistics reflecting the current status of the country's economy, and potential solutions are presented.
Brief History
The most traumatic economic event afflicting Mexico over the past five years has been the peso crisis that struck in 1994. The events that led to the peso crisis, however, began to emerge in the 1980s. Therefore, this brief history of the crisis begins with these earlier developments and proceeds through the peso crisis of 1994 and its aftermath.
A major economic development in Mexico prior to 1990 was the emergence of the ..."
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Economic Growth and Economic Equality, 2002. Economists view on the difference between economic growth and equality. 1,025 words (approx. 4.1 pages), 3 sources, £ 27.95 »
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Abstract This paper reviews the reasons why economists think there is a conflict between our desire for economic growth and our desire for economic equality.
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Mexico's Economics, 1989. Discusses Mexico's economics and possibility of developing marketing plan for selling fax machines. Examines national debt; political, legal & socio-cultural aspects, product analysis, pricing and distribution. 2,475 words (approx. 9.9 pages), 12 sources, £ 60.95 »
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From the Paper "This research develops an international marketing plan. The target country is Mexico. The product is facsimile transmission machines (fax). The first section of this plan provides a pre.entry environmental analysis, while the second section includes both a product.specific environmental analysis, and an examination of marketing in the target country. The last section ties together what has been learned from the first two sections.
PRE.ENTRY ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
The pre.entry environmental analysis is developed in three separate areas. The current economic environment is considered initially, followed by considerations of Mexico's political/ legal environment, and its sociocultural environment."
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Economics of China And Mexico, 2002. Analysis of how future economies of the two countries are dependent on U.S. relationship. 1,800 words (approx. 7.2 pages), 7 sources, £ 44.95 »
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Abstract Analysis of how future economies of the two countries are dependent on U.S. relationship. Political outlook for Mesico and China. Economic opportunities. Mexico and NAFTA and free trade agreements. Political reform movements in Mexico. China's privitization efforts. "Most favored nation" status. State-owned and Western styled management systems. U.S. role in globalization.
From the Paper "China and Mexico: Political Outlook for Both
Perhaps, among all the so-called ?trading partners? in the world that directly concern the U.S., both our neighbor, Mexico, and the vast land-mass called The People?s Republic of China pose both the greatest opportunities and also some danger. The opportunities are economic, of course. The danger lies in human rights and a difference in political attitude and the very nature of its people and their leaders. We need to get an overview of where relations and political futures of these two vastly different nations are headed. First, Mexico.
From the time many ultra-conservatives wailed that the NAFTA pact would destroy American jobs, the fact that it has brought some economic growth and stability between Mexico and the U.S. has seemed to benefit Mexico?s border states more than it has U.S.
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Mexico's Economics, 1996. Defines emerging market, effects of 1994 financial crash, debt, role of govt., prices, employment, balance of payments, U.S. loans. 2,250 words (approx. 9.0 pages), 9 sources, £ 55.95 »
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From the Paper This research examines Mexico?s experience as an emerging market. The concept of an emerging market is addressed in the following discussion. Mexico?s experience as an emerging market then is described and analyzed.
The Concept of the Emerging Market
The contemporary concept of an emerging market can be traced the beginnings to the debt crisis that plagued less developed countries (LDCs) in the early-1980s (Making 66). The process of rescheduling leftover loans through loan-swapping transactions gradually progressed to cash-trades between the countries and the ..."
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Mexico's Economics and Industry, 1994. An examination of income distribution, transportation, media, labor, trade, balance of payments, debt and NAFTA. With tables. 2,700 words (approx. 10.8 pages), 12 sources, £ 66.95 »
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From the Paper "An Economic Analysis of Mexico
Introduction
This research provides statistical data, descriptive data, and limited analysis of selected aspects of the Mexican economic environment. The period of interest is 1990 through March 1994.
Population Information
Mexico's population as of the 1990 census was 81.5 million persons (Hunter, 1993, p. 948). The country's estimated population as of early-1994 is 89.3 million persons (Banco Nacional de Mexico, 1994, p. 21). The rate of natural population increase in Mexico is 2.3 percent annually (The World Bank, 1993, p. 229). In the early-1990s, 72.6 percent of Mexico's population resided in urban areas (Hunter, 1993, p. 948). Approximately 55 percent of the Mexican population lives in urban centers of at least 500,000..."
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