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Clothing Trap Working Paper July21 by shafiq is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses why some developing economies remain overdependent on clothing exports for long periods of time, failing to diversify their manufacturing trade. It argues that unique characteristics of the clothing industry combined with lack of state capacity in these countries create a trap of industrial concentration and dependence. The paper aims to build a theory and provide empirical evidence for this explanation through analysis of trade and economic data from 41 clothing exporting developing

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shafiq
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