Dinámica empresarial disfuncional y el pésimo desempeño de la productividad en México, Santiago Levy

7ma sesión del 𝙎𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙤 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙙𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙨, 𝙈𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙙 𝙎𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙮 𝙀𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙙
Participación de Santiago Levy, economista mexicano e investigador en
‪@BrookingsInstitution‬. Dictó la ponencia: Nafta, Dysfunctional Firm Dynamics, and Mexico’s Dismal Productivity Performance.
Presentó su libro "Visions of Inequality From the French Revolution to the end of the Cold War" 📘
🤝🏾 Organización: ‪@UIberoamericana‬ ‪@equide_ibero‬ y CEEY
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[@ricmatestudiante3856]

Impresionante!!! Gracias por compartir esta investigación.

[@ceey]

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[@ricmatestudiante3856]

🎯 Key points for quick navigation: 00:00 *Introduction to the seminar on inequalities, social mobility, and equity, featuring Santiago Levy.* 01:08 *Santiago Levy's research on the dysfunctionality of business dynamics and Mexico's productivity performance post-NAFTA.* 01:47 *Levy aims to discuss the implications of his article on social inequality, mobility, and equity in Mexico.* 02:55 *Despite Mexico's efforts in privatization and regulation, productivity decreased at an annual rate of 0.5%.* 03:53 *The article uses rich data from census and analyzes the economy from formal/informal and manufactural/service sectors.* 04:37 *Significant part of the economic activity is carried out by informal enterprises; informal/formal composition is crucial for productivity.* 06:00 *60% of Mexico's workforce and 90% of enterprises are informal, reflecting institutional deficiencies rather than being the cause.* 06:41 *The study attempts to measure the impact of institutions on productivity dynamics using extensive economic census data.* 09:36 *The economic census data excludes certain sectors like energy, construction, and mining which are capital-intensive.* 12:11 *Enterprises are classified based on size and formality, where informal enterprises do not contribute to social security funds.* 13:44 *In 1998, 17% of enterprises were formal, this proportion decreased by 2018; illegal enterprise behavior has increased.* 14:15 *Informality increased within sectors over the last 20 years, demonstrating a growing challenge in achieving economic formalization.* 15:21 *Market share of formal enterprises slightly increased, with gains mostly in manufacturing; however, informal enterprise prevalence grew.* 20:54 *Productivity disparity between formal and informal enterprises expanded over the last 20 years; formal enterprises became relatively more productive.* 23:12 *The Mexican economy experienced a polarization in productivity; high productivity in some formal enterprises and lower in informal ones.* 25:45 *A panel dataset was created to analyze Mexican enterprises from 1998 to 2008, available for public use.* 26:14 *This panel tracks entry, exit, and survival of enterprises, aiding research on business mobility.* 27:08 *Entry, exit, and survival definitions for companies were established based on census data from 1998 and 2018.* 27:27 *In 1998, there were 2.5 million enterprises; 400,000 were formal, and 2.1 million were informal.* 29:10 *By 2018, the informal sector saw significant growth, with 3.5 million informal compared to 500,000 formal enterprises.* 30:09 *The business turnover rate in Mexico is high, with 88% of 2018 firms not existing in 1998, indicating immense churn.* 34:47 *Productive enterprises are expected to survive while less productive ones exit; however, this isn't the case in Mexico.* 39:17 *New companies entering the market have reduced overall productivity by 38%, with a net productivity drop of 7% over 20 years.* 42:20 *The market's failure to enhance productivity has impacted social mobility, showing the market isn't creating more productive job opportunities.* 46:10 *Surviving enterprises in Mexico show minimal growth in terms of size; they retain their size over decades.* 47:07 *Smaller businesses seeing negligible growth in worker numbers, while only large enterprises show significant size increases.* 50:01 *The positive impact of the Trade Agreement brought about the creation of high-productivity export enterprises, benefiting the economy.* 52:04 *The manufacturing sector increased productivity but contracted, while services and commerce expanded, leading to a productivity decline.* 53:02 *A counterfactual scenario suggests that reducing informal businesses to formal ones over 20 years could significantly increase productivity.* 01:17:33 01:18:04 01:20:10 01:22:40 01:23:06 01:28:16 01:29:43 01:33:54 01:37:22 01:37:38 Made with HARPA AI

[@sendme5524]

Vaya que datos, y al final ninguna autoridad puede obligar a todas las empresa a formalizarce para que México cuente con una economía en verdadero crecimiento. 😢

[@ceey]

Lamentablemente es así. Desde el CEEY promovemos acciones para que las empresas sean promotoras de la movilidad social en México ceey.org.mx/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Distintivo-Empresa-Promotora-de-Movilidad-Social.pdf

[@sendme5524]

@@ceey buen día, gracias por la información.