To Sew or Not to Sew? : Assessing the Welfare Effects of the Garment Industry in Cambodia

To Sew or Not to Sew? : Assessing the Welfare Effects of the Garment Industry in Cambodia

This paper uses the 2011 Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey to analyze the relationship between participation in the garment industry and household welfare. The analysis relies on propensity score matching estimators to investigate whether households t...

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Main Authors: Mejia-Mantilla, Carolina, Woldemichae, Martha Tesfaye
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
GARMENT INDUSTRY
MANUFACTURING
POVERTY
REMITTANCES
PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING
INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
TEXTILE INDUSTRY
APPAREL INDUSTRY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/700631494941118323/To-sew-or-not-to-sew-assessing-the-welfare-effects-of-the-garment-industry-in-Cambodia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26753

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/700631494941118323/To-sew-or-not-to-sew-assessing-the-welfare-effects-of-the-garment-industry-in-Cambodia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26753

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