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Publisher:: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute
Online publication date:: October 2015
Print publication year:: 1994
Online ISBN:: 9789814376853

Series:: Occasional Papers
Subjects:: Political Economy, Politics and International Relations

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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.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-vii

List of Tables
pp viii-ix

List of Figures
pp x-x

Acknowledgements
pp xi-xii

I - Introduction
pp 1-2

II - An Overview of the Thai Economy and of its Manufacturing Sector
pp 3-18

III - The Clothing and Textile Industry and Domestic Policy
pp 19-33

IV - The Multi-Fibre Arrangement and World Trade in Clothing and Textiles
pp 34-50

V - Initial Evaluation of MFA Welfare Effects on Developing Countries
pp 51-54

VI - Thai Clothing and Textile Exports
pp 55-70

VII - Effects of the MFA on Thailand
pp 71-80

VIII - Summary and Conclusions
pp 81-85

Appendix A - Theoretical Framework for Calculating the Effective Rate of Assistance for the Clothing and Textile Industry
pp 86-94

Appendix B - Country Groups in Calculating the Welfare Effects of the MFA
pp 95-95

Appendix C - Detailed Model Specification
pp 96-102

Appendix D - Parameter Lists and Data Sources
pp 103-105

Appendix E - Clothing Trade Matrix 1985
pp 106-106

Appendix F - Hamilton's Approach to Determining the Tariff Equivalent Quota
pp 107-107

Glossary
pp 108-110

References
pp 111-123

THE AUTHOR
pp 124-124

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