Spotlight: maquiladora employment: new data confirm pickup in Juarez factory jobs [PDF]
For decades, Mexico's maquiladoras have been a major growth engine in the Rio Grande region, and monthly reports on the industry's employment, wages and production were key barometers for the border region's economy.
Jesus Canas, Roberto Coronado
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As actividades industriais no Distrito de Angra do Heroísmo, 1852-1910 : um mundo de possibilidades escassas [PDF]
Neste artigo pretendemos apresentar os primeiros dados do que desejamos vir a constituir uma nova interpretação historiográfica do processo de transformação económica do sector industrial do distrito de Angra do Heroísmo, durante a segunda metade do ...
Sousa, Paulo Silveira e
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Antiguas y Nuevas Conceptualizaciones de Distrito Industrial
En este artículo se estudian secuencialmente los antiguos y nuevos conceptos de distrito industrial, como son: el concepto de distrito industrial en Alfred Marshall; la crisis de los años setenta y el reencuentro con el concepto de distrito industrial; el concepto de distrito industrial en G.
Aguayo-González, Francisco +2 more
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Outcomes of territorial competition and the role of intergovernmental transfers among Mexican regions [PDF]
In an environment of growing globalization, which goes along with a relative increase of factor mobility, the role of territories and its competitiveness is under debate.
Alejandra Trejo, Cristina Ibarra
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Reintroduction of native cotton (Gossypium Barbadian) on the North coast of Peru: analysis of economic feasibility for small producers [PDF]
In Peru the agro-export boom has determined a major shift of large farmers from traditional agro-industrial crops (coffee and cotton) to new agribusinesses (asparagus, oranges, avocados, apples).
Masiero, M., Pisani, E., Scrocco, S.
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Influence of the dimensions of the absorptive capacity in the development of new products in a context of industrial district: an empirical study to the case of the Valencian textile [PDF]
El presente trabajo integra diversas perspectivas vinculadas a la competitividad empresarial como son la innovación, el territorio y la capacidad de absorción. Hemos pretendido contrastar el efecto de la capacidad de absorción sobre la innovación, dentro
Capó Vicedo, Josep +2 more
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Financial system, innovation and regional development: a study on the relationship between liquidity preference and innovation in Brazil [PDF]
This paper discusses and assesses the features of the Brazilian Financial System, as well as the impacts of Liquidity Preference on Credit and Regional Development in Brazil.
Frederico G. Jayme Jr. +1 more
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Adaptación de los distritos industriales a un entorno competitivo globalizado
Actualmente las empresas se encuentran ante un entorno competitivo cada vez más globalizado y cambiante al que deben adaptarse. En este contexto, el presente trabajo analiza los cambios que se han producido entre los agentes de las aglomeraciones ...
Josep Capó-Vicedo, Jordi Capó
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Identification of the local productive systems in Spain: a new approach [PDF]
In the last two decades there have been significant spatial changes influenced by the industrial re-organization processes. And the studies made about these changes have defined new forms of territorial distribution.
Antonio Fuster Olivares +2 more
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