Determinants of Intra-Textile and Clothing Trade: The Case of OECD Countries
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This paper examines the extents and determinants of intra-industry textile and clothing trade for the OECD countries. Trade overlap is used as the measurement of intra-industry trade (IIT). The general trend of intra-OECD trade and the extents of IIT for textile and clothing trade in year 2000 were examined. Hypotheses relating to 5 country-specific variables tested showed strong significance reflecting the different roles of the factors in the determination of IIT. It was also identified that bilateral IIT in textile and clothing between OECD countries are highly correlated.
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