Local Government Capacity in the U.S.-Mexican Border: A Comparative Analysis of Calexico, California and Mexicali, Baja California
Along the U.S.-Mexican border, there are issues on both sides of the border confronting local governments. Examples of the issues include immigration and security policies; uncontrolled population growth driven by economic development; and lack of urban planning and infrastructure. This paper review...
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Instituto de Ciencias Sociales y Administración
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=85903109 http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=mx/mx-044&d=85903109oai |
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| Sumario: | Along the U.S.-Mexican border, there are issues on both sides of the border confronting local governments. Examples of the issues include immigration and security policies; uncontrolled population growth driven by economic development; and lack of urban planning and infrastructure. This paper reviews these issues through an analysis of federalism and the sister cities of Calexico, California and Mexicali, Baja California. |
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