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Maquiladoras, Mexico’s Engine of Trade, Driven to Navigate Evolving Demand


Abstract: Mexico’s maquiladoras, an important generator of manufacturing and employment activity along the U.S.–Mexico border, confront a changing landscape. Evolving global trade patterns, reflecting stressed supply chains and increasing electric vehicle production, will test maquiladora agility and growth prospects.

Keywords: Maquiladora; Wages; Trade; Vehicles;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Part of Series: Southwest Economy

Publication Date: 2022

Issue: Third Quarter