POLITICAL SOLUTIONS FOR AN ECONOMIC DILEMMA: AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF U.S. TEXTILE AND APPAREL LEGISLATION

Jan Hathcote, Kathleen Rees, Nipoli Kamdar and Jorge Gonzalez
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Jan Hathcote: University of Georgia
Kathleen Rees: Louisiana State University
Nipoli Kamdar: Trinity University
Jorge Gonzalez: Trinity University

No 1011, International Trade and Finance Association Conference Papers from International Trade and Finance Association

Abstract: This paper examines the U.S. textile industry's quest for import restraints. It considers significant legislation and voting patterns in Congress during the last decades of the 20th century. The following is an abridged version of the paper presented at the 12th International Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, May 2002.

Date: 2002-05-29
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