The Garment Industry in Low-Income Countries
An Entry Point of Industrialization
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Introduction
This book explores the means through which the garment industry contributes to industrialization, poverty reduction, empowerment of undereducated workers, in particular female laborers, and shared growth in contemporary low-income countries.
Keywords
Apparel industry textile industry industrialization low-income countries international trade foreign direct investment firm dynamics productivity female worker trade liberalization access empowerment growth income industry Microsoft Access participation performance poverty reduction women
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- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137383181
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-48042-5
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-38318-1
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