Liberalisation and textiles
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- How to maximise LDCs' benefits from new Chinese trade policy
- ( South African Institute of International Affairs, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) , 2008)
- This paper talks about extending Chinese unilateral trade preferences to the least developing countries (LDCs) in Africa, which is the newest Chinese foreign policy tool. The paper explores the tool's...
- Have the working conditions in Cambodian garment sector improved?
- ( T. Wallace (ed) / Global Union Research Network , 2008)
- This working paper seeks to critically assess the operation of ‘Better Factories Cambodia’, a International Labour Organisation monitoring project. It outlines the structure of the Cambodi...
- Introducing a developmental state in South Africa?
- ( Southern African Regional Poverty Network , 2007)
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This paper summarises the main findings from a one-day policy dialogue on “The Impact of Liberalisation on the South African Economy: The case of the tourism and clothing sectors” held ...
- How UK supermarkets are abusing workers in their supply chains
- ( ActionAid International , 2007)
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This report discusses the supply chains that link UK supermarkets to producers in developing countries. The report argues that the structure of the supermarket supply chains has changed in recent y...
- How has trade liberalisation in cotton and textiles effected Tanzanian workers?
- ( G. Kabelwa; J. Kweka / Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania , 2006)
- The paper analyses the distributional impact of trade liberalisation on the cotton and textile sectors in Tanzania. Specifically, the study investigates the effects of increased exposure to internatio...
- The clothing industry in Madagascar after the end of the MFA: impacts and strategies
- ( M. Morris; l. Sedowski / Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa , 2006)
- This paper examines the impacts, potential and current, on the clothing industry in Madagascar, in the light of the end of the multifibre arrangement, which had ratified countries’ rights to impose qu...
- Looking at the impact of ending textile quotas
- ( International Confederation of Free Trade Unions , 2005)
- This report tracks the short-term impacts of the ending of the Multifibre agreement, with a focus on six countries: the Philippines, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Lesotho and Kenya. Data from the re...
- Dealing with the impacts of trade liberalisation in the textiles and clothing sector in India
- ( P. Ananthakrishnan; S. Jain-Chandra / International Monetary Fund Working Papers , 2005)
- This paper analyses the impact of the elimination of textile and clothing (T&C) quotas in 2005 on India. It finds that while Indian exports of T&C will continue to expand in the presence of the safeg...
- Trade liberalisation will threaten India's textile and leather industries
- ( ActionAid International , 2005)
- This briefing paper argues that these WTO negotiations on non-agricultural market access (NAMA) could threaten the jobs of thousands of workers in infant industries and traditional sectors of employme...
- Recommendations for developed countries' policy makers follwoing the apparel quota elimination
- ( V. Rangaswami / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 2005)
- Following the elimination of export quotas textiles and apparel industries and the anticipated rise of other larger industrialised developing countries like China at the expense of smaller, less indus...
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