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Textile and clothing industry - Adjusting to the post-quota world

In: Unveiling Protectionism: Regional Responses to Remaining Barriers in the Textiles and Clothing Trade

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  • Ratnakar Adhikari
  • Yumiko Yamamoto

    (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP))

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this chapter focuses on textile and clothing sector in boosting industrialization in developing countries.

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  • Ratnakar Adhikari & Yumiko Yamamoto, 2008. "Textile and clothing industry - Adjusting to the post-quota world," STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, in: Escap (ed.), Unveiling Protectionism: Regional Responses to Remaining Barriers in the Textiles and Clothing Trade, pages 3-48 page, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
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    3. Bailey, Nicholas & Warby, Brian, 2019. "Explaining the competition for FDI: Evidence from Costa Rica and cross-national industry-level FDI data," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 67-77.

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    Textile and clothing industry; post-quota world;

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