Implications for South Asian countries of abolishing the Multifibre Arrangement
By: by Sanjay Kathuria, Will Martin, and Anjali Bhardwaj.
Contributors: Martin, Will; Bhardwaj, Anjali.; World Bank. Development Research Group. Trade.; World Bank. South Asia Regional Office.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2721; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2721.
Publisher: World Bank, Development Research Group, Trade, and South Asia Region
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Arrangement Regarding International Trade in Textiles (1973); Textile industry -- South Asia.; Exports -- Taxation -- South Asia.; Commercial treaties -- South Asia.; Competition, International.
Description: Modeling results suggest that South Asia as a whole will gain from the abolition of the quotas under the Multifibre Arrangement. Unambiguously, however, the gains from domestic reform will increase after the abolition of the arrangement as export demand becomes more price responsive.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-23).
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