Summary.................................................................................................. 6
1. Introduction to the Book...................................................................... 8
2. Economic Growth Considering Human Capital ................................ 20
3. Institutional Change, Corruption and Regional Economic Growth... 35
4. Trade Openness and Convergence in Mexico.................................... 47
5. Regional Labor Productivity in Mexico.............................................. 63
6. Mexico’s Regional Economic Growth, Recent History and Outlook.. 78
Bibliography ............................................................................................91
About the Authors .................................................................................. 98