Endogenous Skill Acquisition and Export Manufacturing in Mexico
This paper presents empirical evidence that the growth of export manufacturing in Mexico during a period of major trade reforms (the years 1986 to 2000) altered the distribution of education. I use variation in the timing of factory openings across commuting zones to show that school drop-out increa...
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American Economic Association
2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113696 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9367-5688 |