Explaining Turkey's emergence and sustained competitiveness as a full-package supplier of apparel

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2285-2303

  Neidik, Binnur ^a   Gereffi, Gary ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOTHING INDUSTRY; COMPETITIVENESS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EXPORT; SUSTAINABILITY;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 33845954916     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a38127     Document Type: Article

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