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This study focuses on the adjustment challenges facing the textile and clothing industries across the globe. The …
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Focusing on consumer demands in OECD markets and voluntary initiatives taken in the private sector, this study investigates how consumers are informed about the social and environmental conditions under which products have been produced. Consumers of OECD increasingly attach importance to how...
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under the 1994 Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC). It presents an overview of the integration process of textile and … clothing products into the GATT, takes stock of the most recent changes in the global textile and clothing (T&C) markets, and …
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The Commission was asked to evaluate current assistance arrangements to the TCF industries and provide policy options for post 2005 assistance and to report on a range of related matters that will affect the sector's long-term viability. The inquiry will also look at relevant workplace issues...
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textiles and clothing production and trade as the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) is implemented. There is pressure … for a large-scale reallocation of resources, with production of textiles and clothing expanding in Asian and other … developing countries. In parallel, textiles and clothing production in industrialised countries is expected to contract …
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The Uruguay Round (UR) Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC), which was meant to undo the MFA, is to be effected by … the year 2005 despite inherent tendencies in the past to continually protect textile and clothing (T&C) industries? How …
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Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Indicators 2003 highlights the marked disparities between Indigenous and other Australians. While not the first report to assemble data on the social or economic status of Indigenous people, it is distinguished by the strategic framework within which the...
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imports from these countries, particularly of clothing, and would have little impact on prices, incomes or jobs in Australia. …
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