Artículos de investigación: Recent submissions
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Análisis socioeconómico e interrelación de las pesquerías de sardina y atún aleta azul en la región noroeste de México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-01-01)The establishment of blue fin tuna fattening farms off the coast of Baja California changed the fate of sardine production. In the past it was either frozen or industrialized as fishmeal, but now it is used as blue fin ... -
Microempresas del sector formal de comercio en Cuernavaca, Morelos, y contratación del capital humano (2000-2006). El aprovechamiento del régimen del riesgo
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2009-01-01)This article focuses on the current level of education at which small companies within the formal commerce sector, the most dynamic in the urban area of Cuernavaca, capital of the Mexican state of Morelos, hire human ... -
Liberalización económica y desigualdad salarial en 12 áreas urbanas de México, 1987-2002: la hipótesis de la “u” invertida de Kuznets
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2009-01-01)This article analyzes the evolution of income wage inequality, measured by the Gini coefficient, in 12 urban areas of Mexico- by population and state gross domestic product (GDP)-from 1987 to 2002, and the relationship ... -
Agricultura y manejo sustentable del acuífero de la Costa de Hermosillo
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2012-01-01)The Costa de Hermosillo aquifer is one of the most overexploited in Mexico. In spite of this, it is still used for the production of low value crops with high water consumption. In this article, the optimum crop pattern ... -
Riesgos sanitarios en calidad bacteriológica del agua. Una evaluación en diez estados de la república mexicana
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2012-01-01)This article presents findings from an external evaluation of the Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios [Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks], carried out by El Colegio de Sonora ... -
¿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 ... -
Determinantes de los ingresos salariales en México: una perspectiva de capital humano
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)This article estimates a wage equation for Mexico within a human capital theory framework. The source of the data is the Encuesta nacional de ingreso y gasto de los hogares 2006 [2006 National Survey of Household Income ... -
El empleo informal en la frontera norte de México y el caso de Sonora: un análisis de expectativas en los ingresos
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)This article shows the earnings distribution by subgroups of formal and informal workers in Sonora and the northern Mexican border, where more informal participation of both agricultural and self-employed workers can be ... -
Cambio tecnológico en México financiado por el gobierno: un modelo de crecimiento endógeno
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)The effects of government spending as a promoter of technological change are studied within the framework of a closed economy with a technology of constant returns to scale. Such government participation generates a change ... -
Gobierno y gestión de los servicios del agua en seis ciudades fronterizas, México-Estados Unidos
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2012-01-01)This article summarizes the research results and reflections of academics from El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, in Northwest Mexico, on the management of water utilities in three Mexican cities and their U. S. counterparts. ... -
Industria manufacturera y crecimiento económico en la frontera norte de México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)The northern Mexican border is a region which has been characterized by its dynamism for several decades, especially since the economic model shifted towards foreign markets. In relative terms, the economic performance of ... -
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 ... -
Políticas rurales y pérdida de cobertura vegetal. Elementos para reformular instrumentos de fomento agropecuario relacionados con la apertura de praderas ganaderas en el noroeste de México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-05-01)Mexico has a deforestation rate of almost 600,000 hectares per year. One of the most important causes is related to the promotion of a livestock development program that has ignored the environmental impacts. In this article ... -
Industria y territorio rural: la constitución de un corredor agropecuario e industrial en el estado de Querétaro
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-05-01)Ezequiel Montes and Cadereyta are two municipalities characterized by a vigorous primary sector which have, therefore, become a reference point for the analysis of territorial processes within the state of Queretaro. The ... -
Medición de la vulnerabilidad: el caso de la adicción a drogas ilícitas en Chihuahua, México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)This study explores a method previously used by Rogers to quantify vulnerability without empirical data to support its utility. Rogers' model uses an equilateral triangle in which each side represents personal resources ... -
Segregación socioespacial en ciudades turísticas, el caso de Puerto Vallarta, México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)Although socio-spatial differentiation is a characteristic of tourist cities, it has generally not been studied. This article analyses the different patterns of socio-spatial segregation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Using ... -
La descentralización: una mirada desde las políticas públicas y las relaciones intergubernamentales en Baja California
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)The objective of this article is to analyze the importance of decentralization and what it entails from a public policy and intergovernmental relations perspective. Based on research conducted between 2003 and June 2006 ... -
Discursos, actores y estrategias en la disputa por el significado de la vida y los derechos reproductivos
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-09-01)This article examines local examples from Baja California within the framework of the contemporary dispute for cultural significance that positions women's bodies, sexuality, reproduction and family at the core of contention. ... -
Organizaciones lecheras en los Altos Sur de Jalisco: un análisis de las interacciones productivas
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-05-01)This article utilizes a network approach and the concept of trust as basic elements for analyzing the interactions between ten dairy producers in the Altos Sur region in Jalisco, Mexico. The article shows the importance ... -
Desarrollo convergente y municipios pobres en Nayarit, 1989-2004
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2010-05-01)This article analyzes the behavior of per capita Gross Domestic Product among the twenty counties of the state of Nayarit between 1989-2004, within the framework of the effects of globalization. The information was organized ...