Madagascar's textile and apparel industry has been among the fastest growing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fueled by low labor costs, a fairly productive labor force, and preferential access to industrial countries, Madagascar's exports of textile and apparel products grew from about US$45 million in 1990 to almost half a billion in 2001. The impact of this export surge has been large in terms of employment and wages, but less so in terms of poverty reduction...
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2006/02/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS3841
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Export led growth, pro-poor or not? Evidence from Madagascar's textile and apparel industry
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apparel industry