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USA Today

Migration Is a Two Way Street for Many Mexicans

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes Mexicans coming to work in the United States in order to make enough money to send to their families in Mexico, though many, as stated in the article, want to eventually return to Mexico.
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Geographic

Mexico Economy Index

For Students 9th - 10th
This homepage provides many links to information about the economy of Mexico, including Mexico during the Great Depression, the labor force, the financial system, agriculture, major industry, foreign trade, and more.
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Mountain Voices

Mountain Voices Mexico: The Sierra Norte

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Information on Mexico and the Sierra Norte. Learn about Mexico's economy, political system and resources. Hear from the local people about their life.
Website
Mountain Voices

Mountain Voices Mexico: The Sierra Norte

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Information on Mexico and the Sierra Norte. Learn about Mexico's economy, political system and resources. Hear from the local people about their life.
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The Economist

The Economist: Felipe Calderon Unveils a Bold Fiscal Reform Package

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes Mexican President Felipe Calderon's tax change plan that could keep the Mexican government out of a deficit.
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The Economist

The Economist: Felipe Calderon Unveils a Bold Fiscal Reform Package

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes Mexican President Felipe Calderon's tax change plan that could keep the Mexican government out of a deficit. Registration is required.
Website
Mex Connect

Mex Connect: Lloyd Mexico Economic Report November 2002

For Students 9th - 10th
A wide variety of short articles concerning current economic issues in Mexico.
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Other

Yahoo World Factbook: Mexico

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on any of the tabs for details on people, government, economy, communication, transportation, military, as well as geographic statistics.
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Other

North American Energy Ministers Take Further Action on Energy Security

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes the joint cooperation of Mexico, Canada, and the United States in an effort to secure the energy situation in North America while protecting the environment.
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Other

Global Issues: Causes of Debt Crisis

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides economic analysis of mismanaged lending to underdeveloped countries that points toward causes of the debt crisis in Mexico and Latin America during the 80s.
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The Economist

The Economist: Mexico's Economy: A Delicate Dilemma for the Central Bank

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the problem for the central bank of Mexico as it deals with rising inflation.
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Curated OER

Mexican Workers

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes Mexicans coming to work in the United States in order to make enough money to send to their families in Mexico, though many, as stated in the article, want to eventually return to Mexico.