An analysis of Mexican consumers’ purchases in the United States based on household spending

Using microdata, consumer choice models, and fiscal competition, this study analyzes the reasons for cross–border shopping by Mexicans in the U.S. market by examining whether the incentive for consumers to cross the border is an inverse function of the distance from the border. Assuming rational con...

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Main Authors: Eliseo Díaz González, Gabriel González-König
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autonoma de Baja California 2015-12-01
Series:Estudios Fronterizos
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Online Access:http://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/564