Economic Survey of Mexico 2009: Overcoming the financial crisis and the macroeconomic downturn

Despite improved fundamentals, Mexico is hit hard by the financial crisis, being exposed to several simultaneous external shocks. A welcome, but weak, stimulus was passed for 2009, and policy will likely need to be supportive also in 2010.

Synthèses: Étude économique du Mexique, 2009

Malgré des fondamentaux qui s’améliorent, le Mexique n’a pas échappé à la récession économique mondiale. Le ralentissement mondial dans le secteur manufacturier et l’effondrement du commerce international, avec les États-Unis notamment, ont fait reculer le secteur réel de l’économie. La raréfaction du crédit a commencé de peser sur l’activité, bien que le secteur financier ait jusqu’ici bien résisté à la crise mondiale. Le bas niveau

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Economic Survey of Mexico 2009: Managing the oil economy – can Mexico do it better?

Fiscal policy is highly dependent on volatile oil income. The balanced budget rule can create a bias for spending oil revenues as they are earned, especially as transfers to the stabilization funds are limited by caps at low levels. This can potentially lead to a pro-cyclical bias in fiscal policy. Revenues have also been lower than they could have, if gasoline prices had adjusted with international prices instead of a price smoothing

Economic Survey of Mexico 2009: Achieving higher performance: enhancing spending efficiency in health and education

Despite progress over the past two decades Mexico’s health and education indicators remain well below the average of the OECD and some of its Latin American emerging market peers.

Economic Survey of Mexico 2009: Pedal to the metal: structural reforms to boost long-term growth and spur recovery from the crisis

While Mexico’s growth performance has gradually improved over the past decades, its convergence toward OECD countries has been slow.

Etude économique du Mexique 2009

L’Étude 2009 du Mexique couvre l’impact de la crise économique et les moyens d’action; la gestion des revenus du pétrole ; l’amélioration de l’efficacité des dépenses d

Learning for Jobs, OECD Reviews of Vocational Education and Training, Mexico

This review of Mexico assesses the main challenges faced by the VET system and presents an interconnected package of five policy recommendations. Each recommendation is described in terms of the challenge, the recommendation itself, supporting arguments, and issues of implementation.

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2009 - Mexico

The Aid for Trade at a Glance 2009: Maintaining Momentum report presents the results of the second monitoring exercise of the Aid for Trade Initiative and documents its success so far.

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Systemic Innovation in the Mexican Vocational Education and Training System: Country Case Study Report

This report focuses on three cases of systemic innovation that illustrate the Innovation System in Mexican VET: (1) Reform of the Technological Baccalaureate; (2) the Upper Secondary Integral Reform; and (3) Linking public and private resources to improve worker preparation and training