for textiles trade. The benefits from freer trade in textiles and clothing shed light on other sectors that are still … higher country concentration of exporters. We also find the effects of the MFA on clothing trade were more significant than …

This paper provides estimates of both national and global welfare costs of bilateral quotas on textiles and apparel … using an applied general equilibrium model which covers bilateral quotas on exports of textiles and apparel negotiated …

International trade in apparel and textiles is regulated by a system of bilateral tariffs and quotas known as the …

Available estimates of tariff equivalents of quotas and welfare calculations on the costs of MFA quotas for developing … license price inclusive Hong Kong price, adjusted for tariffs and transport costs, is equal to the domestic (US) price. A …

erosion due to MFN reductions in US clothing tariffs could similarly have particularly severe adverse effects on these … the African Growth and Opportunities Act with a rapid increase in their clothing exports to the US. But this performance … has not been accompanied by some of the more dynamic growth benefits that might have been hoped for. In this study we …

(1974 to 1995) and subsequent Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (1995 to 2005). We find that China was relatively more …

Quota restrictions on United States imports of apparel and textiles under the multifibre arrangement (MFA) ended …