Protection and Competition in the US Market for Textiles and Clothing |
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| Authors: | L Moore |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Economics , The University of Manchester , Oxford Road, Manchester, England |
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| Abstract: | US textile manufacturers look on in trepidation at the prospect of a reduction in their tariff and quota protection. Their most immediate concern is with import penetration in the clothing market Have they got any intrinsic advantages and to what degree can they turn fashion changes and computerization to their advantage? How do they rate the competition from Asian countries? What strategies are they pursuing? Such questions are considered in this paper. |
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