Repositorio de El Colegio de Sonora: Recent submissions
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Measuring emigration from Mexico to the United States, 1950-2016
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2018-09-01)The goal of this article is to review, analyze, and follow up on the methodology, the figures of the main sources of information, and the basic questions: place of birth, previous residence, and year of entry of Mexican ... -
Una aproximación a la administración municipal comparada. Los casos de los gobiernos locales de Austin y Hermosillo
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1998-07-01)This work makes a brief comparative description of local governments and administrations of the city of Austin, Texas, and the municipality of Hermosillo, Sonora. The leading purpose is to review the extent of autonomy and ... -
The beginnings of public health in Baja California, Mexico, and California, United States, 19th and 20th centuries
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2016-07-05)This paper provides an overview of the border and its health problems drawn from common elements of society such as trade and the flow of people. It also allows the reader to delve into the construction of the border between ... -
Economic valuation for the socio-environmental protection of the vaquita porpoise, an endemic species
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-09-01)The impact of irrational human practices on the environment makes it indispensable to implement measures, such as the Upper Gulf of California and Colorado River Delta Biosphere Reserve, in order to preserve the natural ... -
La descentralización de la política ambiental en la frontera norte: algunas reflexiones desde Sonora
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1998-07-01)This study describes Mexico's decentralizing reforms in the area of environmental policy as they are evident in the case of the northwestern border state of Sonora. The study first locates environmental decentralization ... -
Cambios en el empleo e ingreso de los hogares rurales de México, 2002-2007
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2018-01-01)This article analyzes changes in Mexico’s rural labor market by identifying the main sources of employment and income of rural households for the 2002-2007 period. Quantitative analysis is based on panel data from the ... -
Legislative opposition and political patronage. Public Sector Wages in Mexican States (2001-2012)
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2018-01-01)This article argues that political patronage depends on the opposition’s bargaining strength in Congress. This hypothesis is tested by analyzing Mexican state governments’ public spending on salaries. Statistical information ... -
Changes and continuities in the beneficiary population of the Direct Support to Older Adults Program in Nuevo Leon, 2004-2014
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2018-03-01)The current situation faced by the older population is adverse because most have neither income from a pension nor social security. Efforts have been made trying to contribute to alleviating this state of affairs, such ... -
Using a dominance criterion to select a human development index
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2018-01-01)The purpose of this study was to compare, via a dominance analysis, two subjective and three objective indexes by using the standard deviation, critic and entropy methods in order to determine the dominant index. The ... -
Región e integración fronteriza México-Estados Unidos
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1999-01-01)The globalization of economic processes, at first sight, suggests a very inter- related world of homogenous dimensions, with equal opportunities of development for all countries. But reality comes about with another logic: ... -
Análisis comparativo de estructuras urbanas (con énfasis en su patrimonio edificado) y la aplicación de sistemas de información geográfica. Los casos de Puebla y Hermosillo
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1999-01-01)This work constitutes a first close-up of what could be a proposal for a method or model for the comparative analysis among the different cities in our country, on this occasion Puebla and Hermosillo, as of a simultaneous ... -
Continuity and changes in tourism activities in Tijuana, 1920-1949
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2018-01-24)The systematic study of tourism in Baja California in the first half of the 20th century is still a task to be done. This paper, based on documentary analysis, is a first approach to the subject, although focused on Tijuana. ... -
Políticas de desarrollo turístico en dos zonas costeras del pacífico mexicano
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1999-01-01)This document intends to show how development policies of the Mexican government have helped to further coastal regions, whose economic basis is tourist activity. In this context, a pattern of development of urbanization ... -
Los rincones del crecimiento: inversión extranjera, desarrollo desigual y espacio en Sonora, 1880-1910
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1999-07-01)Between the 1848 War and the first decade of the Twenty Century, Sonora?s history was marked by three fundamental events. The first one was the railroad construction inside the Mexican territory led by Americans. The second ... -
A methodology for classifying cultural/creative industries in a medium-sized city: Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2018-01-24)This analysis is aimed at schematizing a methodological proposal for classifying cultural/creative industries in Culiacan, and determining their contribution to production dynamics, based on the North American Industry ... -
People who inject drugs in Hermosillo, Sonora. A registration methodology
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2016-07-05)Having estimations of the size of populations is critical to estimate universes of need, plan and evaluate interventions. Stigmatization and criminalization of drug use in Mexico makes pwid constitute a hard-to-reach ... -
El papel de los comités Pro-Estado en la creación del estado de Baja California
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1999-01-01)The article deals with the role of the Pro- State Committees in the formation the state of Baja California. It analyzes the roots of political autonomy in the peninsula, which go back to the Porfiriato, as well as the ... -
An approach to coastal actors in shrimp fishing in San Felipe, Baja California
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2016-07-05)For several years now, national governments and international institutions have generated a set of strategies with the aim of reducing environmental problems by creating nature reserves. However, it is worth mentioning ... -
Organizations, networks and economic development in medium-sized cities: the case of Bahia Blanca, Argentina
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2016-07-05)In the last decades medium-sized cities have recovered their importance in urban systems, both in the field of scientific literature and in territorial planning and development strategies at the international level. As in ... -
México: Crisis de un régimen de Estado-partido
(El Colegio de Sonora, 1999-07-01)This essay tries to make a reinterpretation of the Mexican political regime by analyzing its central characteristics and its long deterioration and declination period starting back to the early? 70s - yet announced by the ...