Exports and Local Development : : Mexico's New Maquiladoras /

Exports and Local Development : : Mexico's New Maquiladoras / / Patricia A. Wilson.

Mexico's export assembly industry has been the object of an intensely polarized debate. While some observers laud the maquiladora industry as a source of much-needed employment and foreign exchange for Mexico, others berate it as a vehicle for exploitation and pollution. Exports and Local Devel...

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Wilson, Patricia A.,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1992
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (173 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map
  • 1. Introduction and Overview
  • 2. The Global Assembly Industry: Maquiladoras in International Perspective
  • 3. The Rise of the New Maquiladoras
  • 4. The Challenge of Flexible Manufacturing
  • 5. Maquiladoras and Local Linkages: Transaction Networks in Guadalajara
  • 6. From Motorola to Mextron: Case Studies of Individual Business Strategies
  • 7. Export-led Development and Local Linkages: The Policy Implications
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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