Labour implications of the textiles and clothing quota phase-out

Kyvik Nord°as, Hildegunn.
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Examines the effects on employment and wages of the phasing out of trade quotas implemented under the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Textiles and Clothing, the Multifibre Agreement (MFA). Includes cases studies from seven developing countries, the USA and the European Union.

Keywords: employment; wages; textile industry; clothing industry.; trade agreement.; quota system.; import; export; emploi; salaire; industrie textile; industrie du vêtement; accord commercial; contingentement; importation; exportation; empleo; salario; industria textil; industria del vestido; convenio comercial; sistema de contingentes; importación; exportación (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 59 pages
Date: 2005
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