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Maquiladoras and market mamas [PDF]
, 2003 "This study analyzes work, childcare arrangements, and earnings of mothers in the poor neighborhoods of Guatemala City and Greater Accra, Ghana, two urban areas where formal- and informal-sector work differ in importance. Unlike previous studies on childcare that take mother's work status as given, this paper treats childcare choice and labor force ...
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The maquiladora's changing geography [PDF]
, 2009 A lack of data has limited our understanding of the distribution of maquiladora activity. Recently, Mexico's chief statistical agency provided previously unpublished information that will allow us to draw a more detailed portrait. ; We take a preliminary look at where specific maquiladora activities take place within Mexico.
Jesus Cañas, Robert W. Gilmer
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1990
Established by the Mexican government in 1965 to provide employment for Mexican citizens in the cities along the U.S. border, the maquiladora program is now one of the fastest growing industries in that area. This pioneering volume presents an in-depth examination of the maquiladora phenomenon written by experts on the subject.
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Established by the Mexican government in 1965 to provide employment for Mexican citizens in the cities along the U.S. border, the maquiladora program is now one of the fastest growing industries in that area. This pioneering volume presents an in-depth examination of the maquiladora phenomenon written by experts on the subject.
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The maquiladora option in Mexico
The International Executive, 1989AbstractIf a U.S. firm can manage around the problems of labor turnover and poor infrastructure, Mexico's maquiladora sector will offer considerable cost savings, with reasonable operational risks, well into the 1990s.
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Monthly Review, 1997
While English words have been flooding into Spanish for most of the century, a few words have gone in the opposite direction. Over the past decade working people in the United States have started hearing more and more about 'maquiladoras.' Originally from the Spanish for "multure," a fee for milling grain, the word has come to mean an assembly plant ...
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While English words have been flooding into Spanish for most of the century, a few words have gone in the opposite direction. Over the past decade working people in the United States have started hearing more and more about 'maquiladoras.' Originally from the Spanish for "multure," a fee for milling grain, the word has come to mean an assembly plant ...
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Globalization in Tijuana Maquiladoras
2012espanolEn este trabajo se analizan las bases historicas del modelo de exportacion de la Peninsula de Baja California, con el objetivo de mostrar que la economia transregional surgida por la industria maquiladora tiene antecedentes historicos muy evidentes.
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