Title Innovation policies and international trade rules : the textiles and clothing industry in developing countries / edited by Kaushalesh Lal, Pierre A. Mohnen

Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 300 pages) : illustrations Contents The textiles and clothing industry and economic development : a global perspective / Kaushalesh Lal -- The institutional environment and textiles and clothing industry in China / Yanyun Zhao [and others] --The Indian textiles and clothing industry and innovation policies / K. Narayanan -- The textiles and clothing industry and economic development : a case study of Mauritius / Aveeraj S. Peedoly -- Technological capacity-building initiatives in the Ghanaian apparel industry / Donatus Kosi Ayitey -- International trade rules and textiles and clothing industry in Uruguay / Adriana Peluffo Summary Using the findings from data analysis of fifty-one developing countries, this book€analyses several national and international factors that have resulted in uneven development of the textiles and clothing industry in€the developing world. The findings are further substantiated by case studies of major players in this industry, such as India and China. While international trade rules have played a critical role in the growth of the textiles and clothing industry, country- and industry-specific policies and capacity building initiatives have also resulted in the present scenario€in several countries. There is no common recipe for all developing countries for sustaining market share in the domestic and international markets.€Regional and local factors need to be taken into consideration while formulating policies for the industry Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Textile industry -- Developing countries Clothing trade -- Developing countries International trade. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Fashion & Textile Industry. Clothing trade Commerce International trade Textile industry Textilindustrie Außenhandel Handelspolitik Developing countries. Textile industry. International trade. Innovation. SUBJECT Developing countries -- Commerce Subject Developing countries Entwicklungsländer Form Electronic book Author Lal, Kaushalesh, 1955- Mohnen, Pierre A. LC no. 2008046459 ISBN 9780230246201 0230246206 134936715X 9781349367153

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