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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0185-1667</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Investigación económica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Inv. Econ]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0185-1667</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Economía]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0185-16672000000200091</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La hipótesis de crecimiento restringido por balanza de pagos. Una evaluación de la economía mexicana 1960-1997]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The balance of payments constraint-growth hypothesis. A evaluation of the mexican economy, 1960-1997]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ocegueda Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Manuel]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Facultad de Economía ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2000</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2000</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>60</volume>
<numero>232</numero>
<fpage>91</fpage>
<lpage>122</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0185-16672000000200091&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0185-16672000000200091&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0185-16672000000200091&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen En este artículo se evalúa la hipótesis de crecimiento restringido por balanza de pagos para la economía mexicana comparando los periodos 1960-1982 y 1983-1997. Se argumenta que la restricción que impone la balanza comercial al crecimiento de largo plazo, ha aumentado en el último periodo como resultado del significativo incremento de la elasticidad ingreso de la demanda por importaciones que ha superado al registrado en la elasticidad ingreso de la demanda por exportaciones.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This article tests the balance of payments constraint-growth hypothesis for mexican economy and suggests that restriction of the trade balance on long term growth is greater for the period 1983-1997 than the period 1960-1982. This phenomenon is caused by the significant increase of the demand income elasticity for imports, which is greater than for the exports.]]></p></abstract>
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