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» Agreement on Textiles and Clothing - Paper presented to the World Trade Organization in order to facilitate an evaluation of progress in implementation of the Urugay Round Agreements on Textiles and Clothing (ATC). [PDF]
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» Analysis of Clothing Web Sites for Young Customer Retention - Doctor of Philosophy thesis about research aimed at determining the effects of the attitude of a sample of young consumers toward their favourite web sites on intentions to purchase through Internet clothing sites and other channels. Author: Yoo-Kyoung Seock. [PDF]
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» Apparel Apocalypse? - Short article expressing the view that the end of import quotas on textile products presents a technology and marketing challenge rather than a threat to the existence of US textile manufacturing and retail industries. Authors: Fred Abernathy and David Weil. [PDF]
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» Business to Business E-Business Models - Extensive paper categorizing and reviewing the different types of business to business electronic business models currently in use, and their ways of implementation in and by the textile industry. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: George Hodge and Christine Cagle. [PDF]
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» Classification of Man-made Fibers and their Codes - Classification and code table for man-made fibers created from natural and synthetic polymers, and inorganic materials. Also, descriptions of viscose and rayon fibers and their uses. From Water Processing Sweden AB. [PDF]
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» The Cost of EU Trade Protection in Textiles and Clothing - A March 2000 report estimating the costs of European Union restraints on trade in textiles and clothing, in light of its obligations under the Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC). Authors: J.F. Francois, H. Glissmann and D. Spinanger. [PDF]
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» Creative Destruction or just Plain Destruction - Abstract of a paper investigating the reasons behind the economical and technological downturn of the US textile and apparel industry. Authors: Jim Levinsohn and Wendy Petropoulos. [PDF]
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» The Development of the China Apparel Industry - Joint report of the China Textile University and the Harvard Center for Textile and Apparel Research, providing an outline of the size, structure, management, performance, technology, human resources, and organization for exports of the Chinese textile industry. Author: Prof. Gu Qingliang and associates. [PDF]
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» The Development of the Medical Textile Market - Presentation of the harmonisation of the global medical textile market into application categories, and an analysis of the trends in the foreign trade of medical textiles on the world economy. Author: Robert Czajka. [PDF]
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» Eco-Labels and International Trade in Textiles - Extensive paper presenting a formal analysis of the welfare and trade implications of eco-labeling schemes in the global textile industry. Authors: Wesley Nimon and John C. Behgin. [PDF]
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The End of Textile Quotas: A Case Study of the Impact on Bangladesh - Paper presented at the 2004 Conference on Global Economic Analysis, eveluating the effects on the Bangladeshi economy of phasing out textile and clothing quotas maintained by industrial countries. Authors: Yongzheng Yang and Montfort Mlachila. [PDF]

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» EPA. Sector Notebook Project - Profile of the plastic resin and man-made fiber industries. Document, containing 190 pages. From the US Environmental Protection Agency. [PDF]
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» European Research in Textiles and Clothing Sector - Euratex' 2002 position paper on the need to develop a common strategy for research and development policies and activities that should lead to a reinforcement of the leading position of the European textile and clothing industry. [PDF]
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» Export Competitiveness of the Indian Textile and Garment Industry - Working paper from 2002 of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, evaluating the export competitiveness of the Indian textile and garment industry in view of the quota free trade after 2004, including recommendations for policy reforms necessary in order to unlock India's export capabilities. Author: Samar Verma. [PDF]
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» The Fiber Year 2001 - A survey of the fiber market in 2001, including an economic outlook, and reviews of cotton cultivation, man-made fiber intermediates, fiber supply, development of fiber types, filament yarn and staple fiber production, and further processing. From the Saurer Group. [PDF]
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» The Global Textile and Clothing Industry post the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing - Discussion paper, assessing the likely impact of liberalisation of the textile and garment trade taking into account recent technological and managerial developments, and focusing on recent development in supply chain management in the textile and garment sectors. Published by the World Trade Organisation. Author: Hildegunn Kyvik Nordas. [PDF]
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» Globalisation and the South African Textiles Industry - Revised version of a paper presented at the Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) workshop on Globalisation, Production and Poverty in South Africa, focusing on the impact of trade liberalisation on firms, employment and wages in the South African textile industry. Authors: Simon Roberts and John Thoburn. [PDF]
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» Hard Choices for Textiles and Clothing in SADC - Extensive research paper describing the time-limited opportunities for southern African economies to benefit from increases in investment and employment in the textile and garment sector, after recent market-opening measures in major developed country markets. Author: Frank Flatters. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 1 - First chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, containing an introduction, and a description of the reviews' objectives and methodologies. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 2 - Second chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, focusing on the dispersal and structure of the powerloom industry of Tamilnadu. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 3 - Third chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, describing the structural pattern, business models, employment and investment capabilities in the powerloom sector. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 4 - Fourth chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, focusing on looms, weaving preparatory machines and their technology levels. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 5 - Fifth chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, reviewing products and production processes. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 6 - Sixth chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, describing raw materials, quality and usage patterns. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 7 - Seventh chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, offering a discussion about marketing and related issues. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 8 - Eighth chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, reviewing the awareness of local industries on modernisation and upgrading of technologies. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part 9 - Ninth chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, focusing on problems and issues faced by the powerloom industry. [PDF]
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» The Indian Textile Industry. Part X - Tenth and closing chapter of a review of the Indian textile raw materials and finished products industries, and road maps for its future development and promotion, providing a proposal for focus areas for strategy formulation. [PDF]
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» Knitting the Future of the Textiles and Leather Sector: Four Scenarios - In-depth 2004 report from the European Monitoring Centre on Change (EMCC), analysing the major socio-cultural, economic, political, technical and ecological trends and their associated drivers of change over the next 10 years in the textiles industry, and presenting posssible future scenarios with regard to the development of ICT and production technologies, textile related technologies, the EU, international trade, and the economic situation within the EU. [PDF]
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» Man-made Fibers Fuel Growth of Nonwovens - Report and forecast of the growth and development of the production volumes of the nonwovens industry, and the factors influencing the process. Author: Stan Dobson.
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» Market Access Study to Identify Trade Barriers Affecting the EU Textiles Industry - 1999 Report commissioned by the European Community presenting the main features of the import regimes for textiles and clothing, implemented by 24 countries world wide, identifying trade obstacles and the impact on the EU export of textiles and raw materials, and providing an assessment of the legality of these restrictions. [PDF]
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» New Biotech Tools for a Cleaner Environment - Technical report about the evolution and recent growth of industrial biotechnology, the development of pollution prevention policies, and the potential for biotechnology to offer new ways of preventing pollution and foster sustainable development. Summary for policy makers, prepared by the Biotechnology Industry Organization. [PDF]
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» Pakistan Lags Behind in Technical Textiles - Paper describing the technological and economical impact of technical textiles in the industrially developed countries, and the failure of Pakistani government and industry to invest their efforts in the development of a technical textiles industry. Authors: Noor Ahmed Memon and Noor Zaman. [PDF]
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» Polyester in Technical Textiles and Nonwovens - In-depth world market forecast to 2010 for the development of the use of polyester fiber in the technical textiles and the nonwovens industries. From David Rigby Associates. [PDF]
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» The Polypropylene Industry in China - Nexant, Inc July 2006 in-depth analysis of the current state and future development of the Chinese polypropylene manufacturing industry. [PDF]
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» Product and Process Innovation in the Chemical Fibre Industry - Extensive paper about research into patents databases which concluded that a coupling of product and process technologies is distinguishing the Japanese pattern of patenting, and is the most likely cause of the transfer of technological leadership in microfiber spinning to Japan. Author: Dr. Amanda Lindsay. [PDF]
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» Profile of the Textile Industry - Environmental profile of the textile industry, published by the US Environmental Protection Agency as part of the Sector Notebook Project, and including descriptions of history and processes, chemical releases, pollution prevention opportunities, federal statutes and regulations, and a compliance and enforcement profile. [PDF]
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» The Technical Textiles and Nonwovens Industry in Turkey - Paper prepared for the Export Promotion Center of Turkey, reporting on the state of the art in the Turkish technical textiles and nonwoven industry, including some production data. Authors: Alpaslan Emek and Oguz Kuyumcu. [PDF]
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» The Textile and Apparel Industries in the New Millennium - Extensive paper about the changes in scope and organizational structure textile and apparel firms will undergo in light of the growing market diversity, far reaching technological change, and intensifying competitive pressures. Author: Peter Kilduff. [PDF]
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» Textile, Wool and Fur Matters - Rules and regulations under US products identification and labelling acts for the textile, fur and apparel industries. Text and PDF files. From the US Federal Trade Commission's web site.
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» Textiles & Apparel - Analysis of the US textile and apparel industry with regard to employment and average wages. From the Employment Security Department.
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» Textiles and Apparel in NAFTA - Policy research paper of the World Bank, examining the changes that Mexico's textile and clothing industry is likely to face under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), comparing pre-NAFTA and probable post-NAFTA scenarios. Authors: Geoffrey Bannister and Patrick Low. [PDF]
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» Work and Efficiency in Cotton Mills: Did the Indian Entrepeneur Fail? - Investigative study of September 2003 on the lack of productivity of Indian textile workers, arguing that nutrition levels and living conditions, in combination with managements' failure to recognise the connection between wages and efficiency may have caused workers' resistance to higher work intensities. Author: Bishnupriya Gupta. [PDF]
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» World Outlook for Yarn Spinning Mills 2006-2011 - Commercially available study covering the outlook for yarn spinning mills across more than 200 countries, providing estimates for the latent demand, potential industry earnings (PIE) for the country in question, the percent share the country is of the region and of the globe, using econometric models which project fundamental economic dynamics within each country and across countries. From the Bharat Book Bureau.
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