Export Success and Industrial Linkages

The Case of Readymade Garments in South Asia
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-349-37551-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 191 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 269 g

This book uses an analysis of the garment industry in South Asia to uphold the predictions of neo-classical economic trade theory, but suggest that there is little to learn from it about business, structural, and institutional practices or critical linkages and partnerships.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Khan, S.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Annexures List of Tables Preface PART I: CONCEPTS & BACKGROUND Research Question, Conceptual Framework and Background The Textiles and Readymade Garments Industry in South Asia: A Brief History and Re-emergence PART II: COUNTRY CASE STUDIES The Readymade Garment Sector in Bangladesh The Readymade Garment Sector in India The Readymade Garment Sector in Nepal The Readymade Garment Sector in Pakistan The Readymade Garment Sector in Sri Lanka PART III: SYNTHESIS OF EXPORTER FINDINGS& IMPORTER SURVEY Synthesis and Conclusion Appendix: Importer Survey

Über Autor(innen)

SHAHRUKH RAFI KHAN is currently a visiting professor of economics at Mount Holyoke College, USA. He has formerly taught at the University of Utah and Vassar College.