IMF Country Report No. 12/316 MEXICO November 2012 2012 ARTICLE IV CONSULTATION Under Article IV of the IMF’s Articles of Agreement‚ the IMF holds bilateral discussions with members‚ usually every year. In the context of the 2012 Article IV consultation with Mexico‚ the following documents have been released and are included in this package: Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV consultation‚ prepared by a staff team of the IMF‚ following discussions that ended on September 28‚ 2012‚
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TITLE Semana Santa Takes Center Stage in Mexico LEAD PARAGRAPH Colorful banners‚ costumed children‚ traditional foods‚ large family gatherings‚ and solemn processions alongside commemorative alters‚ special events‚ dynamic and varied musical sounds – these describe the celebrations of La Semana Santa in Mexico. La Semana Santa‚ or Holy Week as it is know in many parts of the world‚ encompasses the week between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday. The celebrations occur on different dates each year because
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Monterrey Determinants of Tourism Demand For Mexico Emilio Noé Hernández Kelly* Fernando Mendoza López** Econometría II Dr. Héctor Rodríguez Monterrey‚ Nuevo León‚ November 29th‚ 2004 I. INTRODUCTION Tourism has long been considered a viable option for growth in many less Developed nations. It has been widely accepted that tourism is a low investment‚ high return industry making its profitability extremely high. In Mexico‚ the tourism industry directly provides around
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Drug Dealing In Mexico is a over populated thing‚ adults‚ elderlies and even kids‚ they try to smuggle the drugs such as cocaine through the airport security. In 2006‚ the former Mexico president Felipe Calderon‚ worked with the United States‚ and launched a massive way to go against drug dealing organizations‚ knowing a brief amount conflict that would contribute to the deaths of 10‚000 of people in drug related violence. While the United States has given funding to Mexico and increase the lower
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Prompt Revision Skin color discrimination in Mexico has impacted the lives of the Mexican community by dividing class by color‚ Ruining future generations self image‚ and it has kept dark Mexicans out of media. First‚ in Mexico‚ one’s hue affects whether they are a high‚ middle‚ or low class citizen. In 1910‚ in Mexico the government decided‚ “in an apparent effort to win over the upper class… to adopt images of more European looking Mexicans” (DLSM by McClatchy Foreign Staff pg. 3 paragraph 15)
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Mexico: Economic and Social Issues After WWII‚ Mexico’s economy‚ much like the other countries involved‚ got better. They went from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy. After the war‚ Mexico also went from a closed economy to an open economy. In 1992 Mexico introduced NAFTA‚ North America Free Trade Agreement. Their economy slowly but surely got a lot better. Also‚ while the economy was getting better‚ so were the social issues. The population grew significantly‚ and the quality
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Mexico is located towards the southern part of North America. It borders the United States in the north‚ the Gulf of Mexico in the east‚ and Guatemala and Belize in the south. Also‚ the Pacific Ocean borders the western side. There are about 130 million people living in Mexico. The country spands over 758‚400 miles and has three major rivers flowing through it. It contains a wide range of physical environments and natural resources. There are two major mountain chains which are the Eastern Sierra
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who find themselves concerned with the history of Mexico relate to famous figures‚ monumental events‚ tide turning battles‚ or topics about a class and time period‚ but what concerns me is what Mexico City’s future will be like due to the environmental degradation around the Basin of Mexico. There is an important interrelationship between the city and its environment here. Environmental Degradation in post-conquest Mexico‚ around the Basin of Mexico‚ has been often ignored by scholars. In this paper
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I’ve ever experienced was a two-week trip to Mexico in January of 2009 with seven of my friends who doubled as my classmates‚ my Spanish teacher and a parent chaperone. II. This trip was so exciting‚ delving into another culture so different from my own and living with a Mexican family for a little over a week- this quickly became one of the best adventures of my life. III. Although this transformative experience made me fall in love with the
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between the US and Mexico. However‚ the war began on May 9‚ 1846 in the disputed territory of Mexico near the Rio Grande between the US and Mexican forces. Was it okay for the US to declare war with Mexico? The answer is no. The United States was not justified in going to war with Mexico because Mexico was only protecting their nation‚ the US crossed the border into restricted areas of Mexico‚ and Charles Sumner said in an article that the US ¨robbed¨ Texas from Mexico. For one‚ Mexico was only defending
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