Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Free-Trade Zone, Maquiladora, List Of Bluetooth Profiles
25 Nov 2016
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Maquiladora industry in mexico: an integral part of the economic and social structure of the entire united states- Mexico border : generate wealth for mexicans, border industrialization program (bip) > free trade zone created in 1965. 2. stimulate industrial development to attract foreign development. 3. improve commercial de cient: meaning you have more imports than exports, so wanted to improve country as an exporter. 4. encourage joint business venture bw us and mexico: foreign companies given incentives to establish manufacturing facilities near the us- Women are more vulnerable, will be seen as less likely to retaliate, expected to be docile. Women have smaller gures so they can do the electronic work better. Maternal sense of duty, they have children to feed: 8 x higher for industrialization on the mexican side of the border. The multinationals like to say that they are contributing to development, but they come into our countries for one thing cheap labor.
