Thailand's Clothing and Textile Exports / / Suphat Suphachalasai.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Suphachalasai, Suphat,
• Place / Publishing House: Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [1995]; ©1995
• Year of Publication: 1995
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (123 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; List of Tables --; List of Figures --; Acknowledgements --; I. Introduction --; II. An Overview of the Thai Economy and its Manufacturing Sector --; III.The Clothing and Textile Industry and Domestic Policy --; IV. The Multi-Fibre Arrangement and World Trade in Clothing and Textiles --; V. Initial Evaluation of MFA Welfare Effects on Developing Countries --; VI. Thai Clothing and Textile Exports --; VII. Effects of the MFA on Thailand --; VIII. Summary and Conclusion --; Appendix A --; Appendix B --; Appendix C --; Appendix D --; Appendix E --; Appendix F --; Glossary --; References
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9789814376853; 9783110649680; 9783110606690
• DOI: 10.1355/9789814376853
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Suphat Suphachalasai.

Chapter 2 gives a general view of the evolution of the Thai manufacturing sector. Chapter 3 describes the structure and development of the clothing and textile industry and government intervention, analysing protection policies as well as the effective rates of assistance (ERA) in the industry. Chapter 4 and 5 deal with MFA issues. Chapter 6 examines the exports of the Thai clothing sector in comparing its exports to Hong Kong. Chapter 7 presents a world clothing trade model to evaluate the welfare effects of the MFA on Thailand and to predict the future of Thai exports under different scenarios. Chapter 8 summarizes the conclusions.