It is well-established that bringing more women into the formal labor force is critical for economic development. One strategy often cited is further integrating developing countries into global trade...
The report is structured as follows: It first provides an overview of the apparel GVC to present a clear understanding of the scope of the industry, how markets are structured and how changing distribution...
This paper examines the impact of two crises on the global apparel value chain: the World Trade Organization phase-out of the quota system for textiles and apparel in 2005, which provided access for many...