Economic growth and human development in the Magic Towns and Charming Towns of the State of Mexico

• DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.2163112331053

• Palavras-chave: Economic growth, human development, magical towns, charming towns.

• Keywords: Economic growth, human development, magical towns, charming towns.

• Abstract:

  The purpose of this document is to analyze the economic activity index of the municipalities where the Magic Towns and Charming Towns of the State of Mexico are located and its relationship with the categories and components of the Human Development Index, where the main economic activity It is in the tourism sector. For this, the activity index is considered as the dependent variable for the thirty two municipalities of the entity and the categories of the human development index as the independent variables. The statistical analysis reflects that there is a positive dependence on economic growth with the components of human development, which indicates that economic growth depends on people having education, health and a considerable level of income to cover their basic needs and boost the tourism sector.