International trade and industrial upgrading in the apparel commodity chain

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-70

  Gereffi, Gary ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apparel; East Asia; Global commodity chains; Industrial upgrading; OBM; OEM

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL TRADE; TRADE FLOW; TRADE RELATIONS;

ASIA;

EID: 0033150852     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1996(98)00075-0     Document Type: Article

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