Search Results - Urbanization Mexico
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Labor market shocks and their impacts on work and schooling: evidence from urban Mexico
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Urban wastewater reuse for crop production in the water-short Guanajuato River Basin, Mexico
Published 2000“…This report explores the advantages and risks of urban wastewater reuse for crop production in the water-short Guanajuato river-basin in west-central Mexico, and then by a selective literature review demonstrates how common this practice is worldwide. …”
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Growing opportunities for Mexico city to tap into the Tula aquifer (Mexico) - Case Study
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Mexico, Social Accounting Matrix (SAM), 1996
Published 2002“…This is a regionalized SAM of Mexico, which differentiates production across five regions, four rural and a fifth "national" urban region. …”
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Urbanization and the nutrition transition
Published 2000“…"Increasing urbanization in the developing world has brought a remarkably rapid shift toward a high incidence of obesity and noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes and coronary problems, at a time when large segments of the population still face undernutrition and poverty-related diseases. …”
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A regional general equilibrium analysis of the welfare impact of cash transfers: an analysis of PROGRESA in Mexico
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Naturvägledning i Isidro Fabela, Mexico
Published 2016“…The increasing degree of urbanization among world’s population leads to the situation that majority of people do not have much contact with nature. …”
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Duality, urbanization, and modernization of agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean
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PROGRESA and its impacts on the welfare of rural households in Mexico
Published 2005“…One of the most important contributions of IFPRI’s evaluation of PROGRESA has been the continuation of the program in spite of the historic change in the government of Mexico in the 2000 elections. The overwhelming (and unprecedented) evidence that a poverty alleviation program shows strong signs of having a significant impact on the welfare and human capital investment of poor rural families in Mexico has contributed to the decision of the Fox administration to continue with the program and to expand its coverage in the poor urban areas of the country after some improvements in the design of the program.... …”
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The impact of oportunidades in Mexico: An integrated CGE-microsimulations modeling approach
Published 2011“…According to Levy (2006), Oportunidades transfers represent, on average, 25 percent of household income for Mexico's rural poor and between 15 and 20 percent for the urban poor1. …”
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Presentation for Tackling Obesity and Noncommunicable Diseases in Mexico: A Policy Approach
Published 2023“…Simón Barquera, the Director of Nutrition and Health Research Center at the National Institute of Public Health of Mexico (INSP) who will address the growing obesity epidemic and alarming rate of diet-related noncommunicable diseases in Mexico. …”
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A computable general equilibrium analysis of Mexico's agricultural policy reforms
Published 2001“…Within this context, this paper uses a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to analyze the regional, household and economy-wide effects of switching from the old system of price supports and subsidies to the new system of PROCAMPO payments. A CGE model of Mexico is constructed with four rural regions and one urban region and a high disaggregation of the agricultural and food sectors. …”
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Methodologies for Socioeconomic Impact Assessment of Agricultural Biotechnology: Lessons from Mexico
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Identification of potential areas in México for intervention with biofortified high-zinc maize
Published 2018“…Malnutrition is a problem that affects human growth, development and general health, particularly on children under 5 years of age and pregnant women. In Mexico, low weight and height statistics reveal a decrease of 8 and 13.3 %, respectively, between 1988 and 2012. …”
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