Essays about: "Agreement on Textiles and Clothing"

Found 2 essays containing the words Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.

1. 1. The European Union's Trade Liberalization in the Textile and Clothing Sector (1995-2005) : Rhetoric or Reality?

   University essay from Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Haiting Wang; [2013]
   Keywords : free trade; trade protectionism; Agreement on Textiles and Clothing; ATC; China; European Union; EU; trade dispute;

   Abstract : A review on free trade principle in theory and practice suggests that trade liberalization is merely rhetoric under which industrialized countries can pursue specific interests of certain actors more deceptively. The purpose of this thesis is to testify whether this preliminary result on general trade issues is valid in the textile and clothing sector as well. READ MORE

3. 2. Imports of footwear to the EU from China and Vietnam: “The impact of antidumping duties on Swedish importers/retailers"

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Caroline Andersson; Vaia Karadimou; [2012-07-11]
   Keywords : Antidumping; Footwear; Lobbying; European Union; Import; China; Vietnam; International Trade;

   Abstract : This paper aims to study the European footwear industry, which in terms of multilateral trade policy was historically subject to the Multi Fiber Agreement, but became integrated within the World Trade Organization within the framework of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing. The imposition of antidumping duties by the EU on certain footwear originating from China and Vietnam from 2006 to 2011 was, until its removal in 2011, a much debated case. READ MORE