2018
DOI: 10.22395/seec.v21n48a5
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Una explicación de la conducta competitiva de las microempresas de subsistencia: evidencia para México

Abstract: RESUMENEl objetivo de este trabajo es discutir dos elementos para el análisis del sector microempresarial: la necesidad de replantear el marco teórico de referencia para representar su comportamiento competitivo y la pertinencia de diferenciarlas según su naturaleza, localización y objetivos. Para ello se utiliza una metodología a partir de contrastes entre evidencias empíricas y supuestos esenciales de la teoría de la organización industrial, así como la aplicación de instrumentos de medida del grado de compe… Show more

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“…The difference in efficiency between the groups of microenterprises analyzed is according to what was expected according to the literature seen before. Finding the factors that explain these differences is where there may be divergence, in this sense, Osorio et al, (2018) explain that a large part of Mexican microenterprises is mainly subsistence and that they originate as a countercyclical mechanism, that is, these microenterprises do not have elements to operate competitively. Many of the informal micro-enterprises could fall into the subsistence group explaining the differences in efficiency.…”
Section: Oaxaca-blinder Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The difference in efficiency between the groups of microenterprises analyzed is according to what was expected according to the literature seen before. Finding the factors that explain these differences is where there may be divergence, in this sense, Osorio et al, (2018) explain that a large part of Mexican microenterprises is mainly subsistence and that they originate as a countercyclical mechanism, that is, these microenterprises do not have elements to operate competitively. Many of the informal micro-enterprises could fall into the subsistence group explaining the differences in efficiency.…”
Section: Oaxaca-blinder Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, not all projects are supported, since the resources are limited. The infrastructure and equipment are items with opportunity, since they are part of real actions to make linkage possible in terms of technology transfer, literature review, and reality, which helps realize that there is an area of opportunity in this aspect [41][42][43][44][45]. In 2011, in [46], it was identified as an opportunity area for Mexico by establishing the linking with latecomer firms.…”
Section: Heis and Linkage Studies In Mexicomentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Como se puede apreciar las microempresas son un sector que, si bien contribuye menos al crecimiento económico, atribuye una gran proporción de sus negocios a un mecanismo social compensatorio para igualar los niveles de empleo en sectores más grandes de la economía (González, et al, 2018). Es decir, las iniciativas de nuevos negocios no parten de oportunidades de mercado (rentabilidad económica) sino que por el contrario surgen como un mecanismo anticíclico (Osorio et al, 2018).…”
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