Ramón Padilla-Pérez
Biographic Data
| ID | 6360726 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ramón Padilla-Pérez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ramón |
| FAMILY NAME | Padilla-Pérez |
| SIGNATURE | PADILLA-PÉREZ R |
| AFFILIATIONS | United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Economic and social upgrading through professional and supporting services
Economic and social upgrading through professional and supporting services
Economic and social development requires major structural changes to transform the composition of output, employment and international trade (ECLAC, 2012). Through rising productivity in existing activities and by moving towards more complex and technology-intensive sectors and processes, structural change is expected to lead to higher long-term economic growth, increased export competitiveness and well-paid jobs. In the past two decades, the con…
Commercial bank financing for micro-enterprises and SMEs in Mexico
This article examines commercial bank lending strategies for micro-enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Mexico, and the factors that promote or hinder lending in this segment. With this in mind, in 2011 a detailed survey was conducted of commercial banks operating in Mexico. Although credit to micro-enterprises and SMSs still represents a small share of the loan portfolio, the survey results point to growing interest in bro…
Technological Capabilities and Global–Local Interactions
Effects of training on competitiveness in the manufacturing sector
This article examines the effect of training on competitiveness in the manufacturing sector, drawing a distinction between industries with differing technological and productive characteristics. Using a systemic approach, it studies activities within firms and the impact that training has on them, as well as the organizational and institutional environment that supports training and the effect of the latter on the locality as a whole. An analysis…
The in-bond assembly industry and technical change
This article analyses the export offensive made by Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean countries since the mid-1980s. Notwithstanding the differences between them, in all the countries in question this offensive has been aimed mainly at the United States market, has been stimulated by import tariff privileges and other incentives, and has been based on poorly-paid assembly operations: i.e., it involves the in-bond assembly or “maquila” ind…
Technological Capabilities and Global–Local Interactions
The in-bond assembly industry and technical change
This article analyses the export offensive made by Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean countries since the mid-1980s. Notwithstanding the differences between them, in all the countries in question this offensive has been aimed mainly at the United States market, has been stimulated by import tariff privileges and other incentives, and has been based on poorly-paid assembly operations: i.e., it involves the in-bond assembly or “maquila” ind…
The in-bond assembly industry and technical change
This article analyses the export offensive made by Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean countries since the mid-1980s. Notwithstanding the differences between them, in all the countries in question this offensive has been aimed mainly at the United States market, has been stimulated by import tariff privileges and other incentives, and has been based on poorly-paid assembly operations: i.e., it involves the in-bond assembly or “maquila” ind…
Effects of training on competitiveness in the manufacturing sector
This article examines the effect of training on competitiveness in the manufacturing sector, drawing a distinction between industries with differing technological and productive characteristics. Using a systemic approach, it studies activities within firms and the impact that training has on them, as well as the organizational and institutional environment that supports training and the effect of the latter on the locality as a whole. An analysis…
Technological Capabilities and Global–Local Interactions
Commercial bank financing for micro-enterprises and SMEs in Mexico
This article examines commercial bank lending strategies for micro-enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Mexico, and the factors that promote or hinder lending in this segment. With this in mind, in 2011 a detailed survey was conducted of commercial banks operating in Mexico. Although credit to micro-enterprises and SMSs still represents a small share of the loan portfolio, the survey results point to growing interest in bro…
Economic and social upgrading through professional and supporting services
Economic and social upgrading through professional and supporting services
Economic and social development requires major structural changes to transform the composition of output, employment and international trade (ECLAC, 2012). Through rising productivity in existing activities and by moving towards more complex and technology-intensive sectors and processes, structural change is expected to lead to higher long-term economic growth, increased export competitiveness and well-paid jobs. In the past two decades, the con…
Business (6 works) · Economics (5 works) · Economic geography (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Fishery (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Global Trade and Competitiveness (2 works) · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact (2 works)