
Where to Go in Mexico
The People, the Market, the Money, the Risks and the Rules for Those Coming from Abroad
J Rutan Flores
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For the decision about where: all 32 states compared once on customers, people, security, power, water, land, logistics and incentives, then seven corridors and the call between the North, the Bajío and the South.
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Also in Spanish, as a book of its own, written for the Mexican reader: Dónde ubicarse en México.
Inside the book
- Part I. How to Choose
- Chapter 1. Why Place Decides the Outcome
- Chapter 2. The Method
- Part II. The Measurements, All 32 Compared Once
- Chapter 3. Customers and Clusters
- Chapter 4. People: Is the Labor Pool Already Spoken For?
- Chapter 5. Security, Measured: The Plant, the Route, the Worker
- Chapter 6. Power: The Binding Constraint?
- Chapter 7. Water
- Chapter 8. Buildings and Land
- Chapter 9. Moving Goods
- Chapter 10. Governments and Incentives
- Chapter 11. Climate and Natural Hazard
- Chapter 12. The Landed Cost and Time to Production, State by State
- Part III. Seven Corridors and the Three-Way Call
- Chapter 13. The Texas-Facing North
- Chapter 14. The Pacific Border
- Chapter 15. The Bajío and Center-North
- Chapter 16. The Center
- Chapter 17. The West
- Chapter 18. The Gulf and the Isthmus
- Chapter 19. The Peninsula
- Chapter 20. The Deep South: Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas
- Chapter 21. North, Bajío or South: The Three-Way Call
- Part IV. Making the Call
- Chapter 22. Entry Model and the State
- Chapter 23. From Shortlist to Site
- Chapter 24. Living There
| Series | The Economics of Mexico, Book 6 |
|---|---|
| Author | J Rutan Flores |
| Publisher | Connected Continents Press LLC |
| Language | English (American) |
| Edition | 2027 Edition; figures as of October 2026 |
| Pages | 510 (paperback, 6 x 9 in) |
| Chapters | 24 |
| ISBN | Assigned when the edition is registered |
| Publication date | Announced to the readers' list |
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