Journal Article
Policy update: Freer trade in textiles change import sources
Nash, Betty Joyce (2005-07)
Econ Focus , Volume 9 , Issue Sum , Pages 12

Journal Article
Losing power : Duke Power struggles with textile load loss
Lacy, Robert L. (2004-07)
Econ Focus , Volume 8 , Issue Sum , Pages 8

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Apparel exports and education: how developing nations encourage women's schooling
McLeod, Darryl; Gruben, William C. (2006)
Economic Letter , Volume 1

Journal Article
Challenges loom large for Southeastern textile producers and cotton growers
Chriszt, Michael J.; Avery, David (2005-04)
Southeastern textiles and cotton have seen their once-dominant positions weakened. How these longtime mainstays of the regional economy fare in the future depends on how well they adjust to the global marketplace.
EconSouth , Volume 7 , Issue Q2

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High-end holdout : Northeast textile maker finally migrates south
Gerena, Charles (2005-01)
Econ Focus , Volume 9 , Issue Win , Pages 9-10

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The effect of exchange rate variation on U.S. textile and apparel imports
Chmura, Christine (1987-05)
An abstract for this article is not available
Economic Review , Volume 73 , Issue May , Pages 17-23

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Southeastern textile industry likely will continue to shrink
Avery, David; Krikelas, Andrew C. (1992-07)
Regional Update , Issue Jul , Pages 1-4

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The Southeast's textile/apparel trade and the import threat
Leonard, James C. (1986-01)
Economic Review , Issue Jan , Pages 16-19

Working Paper
Job creation, job destruction, and international competition: job flows and trade: the case of NAFTA
Schuh, Scott; Klein, Michael W.; Triest, Robert K. (2002)
This paper is a chapter in our forthcoming monograph, Job Creation, Job Destruction, and International Competition (W.E. Upjohn Institute 2003), and expands on the ideas advanced in Klein, Schuh, and Triest (2003). The chapter is a case study of the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the U.S. labor market in three industries: textiles and apparel, chemicals, and automobiles. NAFTA significantly altered the trade environment for these industries and contributed to changes in the bilateral export-import structure among the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Our ...
Working Papers , Paper 02-8

Journal Article
The maquiladora's changing geography
Gilmer, Robert W.; Cañas, Jesus (2009-04)
A lack of data has limited our understanding of the distribution of maquiladora activity. Recently, Mexico's chief statistical agency provided previously unpublished information that will allow us to draw a more detailed portrait. ; We take a preliminary look at where specific maquiladora activities take place within Mexico. Then we examine changes in location since 1990, finding that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and other trade pacts have been the most important factors reshaping patterns of maquiladora employment.
Southwest Economy , Issue Q2 , Pages 10-14