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El arte de contar cuentos y rendir cuentas. La revisión de las cuentas públicas del Gobierno de Sonora, 2004-2010
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2013-01-30)
This article examines the oversight of public accounts in five agencies of the Sonora State Government between 2004 and 2012. The research question is how effective is the audit carried out by the Superior Institute of ...
The decline of PRI’s hegemony in the state governments of Mexico, 1989-2014La declinación de la hegemonía del PRI en los gobiernos estatales de México, 1989-2014
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-05-07)
This paper inquiries about Mexican political transition among state governments and it asks the question: how much the hegemony of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) has declined among state governments? To answer ...
¿Por qué son mejores los organismos de agua de Baja California que los de Sonora? Instituciones locales y desempeño de los organismos públicos
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2012-01-01)
The purpose of this work is to compare the performance of urban water utilities in the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California and discuss the likely variables that explain the differences. These two states share ...
Factores que afectan la demanda de agua para uso doméstico en México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)
A function for residential water demand in Mexico was estimated with data from a sample of cities. Price and income elasticities were estimated to be -0.33 and 0.2 respectively. These and other factors associated to the ...
Escenarios de demanda y políticas para la administración del agua potable en México: el caso de Hermosillo, Sonora
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-01-01)
Hermosillo, Sonora is a city with a high demographic growth rate but with limited water resources. Three policy scenarios are projected in order to observe the effects of efficiency improvements and price adjustment policies ...
Institutional Capacity of Basin Councils in Mexico. The Case of the High Northwest Basin Council, 1999-2017La capacidad institucional de los consejos de cuenca en México. El caso del Alto Noroeste, 1999-2017
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2019-09-04)
This article examines the capacity of Mexico’s basin councils to manage water issues in its territory, particularly the case of the High Northwest Basin Council. For this purpose, the academic literature on the components ...