Economic Impacts of the Phase-Out in 2005 of Quantitative Restrictions under the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing

This paper discusses the economic impacts of the phase-out of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA), which was provided for under the 1994 Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC). It presents an overview of the integration process of textile and clothing products into the GATT, takes stock of the most...

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Main Author: Kowalski, Przemyslaw
Other Authors: Molnar, Margit
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2009
Series:OECD Trade Policy Papers
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