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<journal-id>1665-5346</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de economía y finanzas]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. econ. finanz]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1665-5346</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Mexicano de Ejecutivos de Finanzas A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La hipótesis de convergencia en México: un enfoque de &#963;-convergencia débil]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The Convergence Hypothesis in Mexico: A Weak &#963;-Convergence Approach]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez Benavides]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Domingo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mendoza González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Miguel Ángel]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Climent Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Antonio]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>17</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1665-53462022000200010&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1665-53462022000200010&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1665-53462022000200010&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se analiza la hipótesis de convergencia en México con la prueba relativamente novedosa de &#963;-convergencia débil, propuesta por Kong, Phillips y Sul (2019), en el periodo 1940-2019 y en dos subperiodos con la totalidad de las entidades federativas y con grupos formados a partir de su niveles de ingreso, con el fin de determinar si el proceso de liberalización comercial y la entrada en vigor del Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN) promovieron la convergencia regional. Se encuentra que tanto para el primer periodo, como para todo el periodo hay evidencia de &#963;-convergencia débil, por el contrario revelan evidencia de divergencia para el segundo periodo. La aplicación de esta prueba en los grupos formados a partir de sus niveles de ingreso contribuye a identificar si algunos de estos grupos puede ser los causantes de la ausencia de convergencia de todas las entidades federativas. No obstante, una limitación de la misma es que puede no conciliar resultados obtenidos para todo el periodo en relación con los de los subperiodos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract We analyze the convergence hypothesis in Mexico with the relatively novel test of -weak convergence, proposed by Kong, Phillips and Sul (2019), in the period 1940-2019 and in two sub-periods with the totality of the federal entities and with groups formed from their income levels, in order to determine whether the process of trade liberalization and the entry into force of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) promoted regional convergence. It is found that for both the first period and the whole period there is evidence of weak convergence, on the contrary, evidence of divergence is revealed for the second period. The application of this test to groups formed on the basis of their income levels helps to identify whether some of these groups may be responsible for the lack of convergence of all the states. However, a limitation of this test is that it may not reconcile results obtained for the whole period with those of the sub-periods.]]></p></abstract>
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