Quota-free trade in textiles and clothing: Policy issues and options for ASEAN

Asian Development Review

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-96

  Wattanapruttipaisan, Thitapha ^a  

^a Bureau for Economic Integration   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC POLICY; QUOTA SYSTEM; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TRADE POLICY;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 29844431599     PISSN: 01161105     EISSN: 01161105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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