Unemployment and Growth in the Tourism Sector in Mexico: Revisiting the Growth-Rate Version of Okun’s Law

In this paper, we analyze, by means of the difference version of Okun’s law, the relationship between tourism sector growth and unemployment in Mexico during the period 2000Q2−2018Q4. The results show that tourism growth is a palliative for unemployment, whereas unemployment redu...

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Main Author: Fernando Sánchez López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Economies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7099/7/3/83