Vertical and Regional Integration to Promote African Textiles and Clothing Exports : A Close Knit Family?

Apparel production is especially labor intensive, with low start-up investments and easily transferable technology. Furthermore, the labor requirements can be easily met with low and semi-skilled workers, especially women. As a result, many countri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Foreign Trade, FDI, and Capital Flows Study
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GNP
ITC
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/07/8508182/vertical-regional-integration-promote-african-textiles-clothing-exports-close-knit-family
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7901