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The maquiladora, or assembly industry, was a growth industry in the generally bleak economy. en.wikipedia.org

There are firms dedicated to manufacturing, mineral extraction and construction as well as maquiladoras. en.wikipedia.org

One example of this is the maquiladora industries. en.wikipedia.org

Despite the decline of maquiladoras, exports from them have risen 40%. en.wikipedia.org

Maquiladora women workers are not the only ones affected by the violence. en.wikipedia.org

Poverty is a key factor that motivates women, in particular, to work in maquiladoras. en.wikipedia.org

The industrial sector is small but one maquiladora plant alone employs around 800 workers. en.wikipedia.org

In the 1990s, a number of textile mills of the maquiladora type were opened in the state. en.wikipedia.org

They make the point that gender relations have changed very little since the proliferation of maquiladoras. en.wikipedia.org

The maquiladoras employed approximately 16,000 workers in 1991; another nine firms opened in 1992. en.wikipedia.org

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