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The garment industry in low-income countries : an entry point of industrialization

edited by Takahiro Fukunishi and Tatsufumi Yamagata

(IDE-JETRO series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

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.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Introduction: Dynamism of Garment Industry in Low-income Countries
  • Takahiro Fukunishi and Tatsufumi Yamagata 2. Cambodia: Growth with Better Working Conditions
  • Yoko Asuyama and Seiha Neou 3. Bangladesh: Market Force Supersedes Control
  • Tatsufumi Yamagata 4. Vietnam: Upgrading from the Export to the Domestic Market
  • Kenta Goto 5. Pakistan: Challenges for Women's Labor Force Participation
  • Momoe Makino 6. Myanmar: Promised Growth with Restored Market Access? 7. Madagascar: Unyielding Growth amid the Political Turmoil
  • Takahiro Fukunishi and Herinjatovo Aime Ramiarison 8. Kenya: Stagnation in the Liberalized Markets
  • Takahiro Fukunishi 9. Cross-Country Comparison of Firm Performance: Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Madagascar
  • Takahiro Fukunishi

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