The Post MFA Era and the Rise of China, Part 1
Against The Current vol. 125

http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/185
Date Written:  2006-11-01
Publisher:  Against The Current
Year Published:  2006
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX13289

The Agreement on Textiles and Clothing expired in 2005, ending 30 years of a quota system under the Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA). Ending the Agreement signalled the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) promotion of free trade in this sector; but phasing in free trade here has proved to be far from frictionless.

Subject Headings

• China
• China/Doing Business in
• Developing Countries
• Developing Countries/Economics
• Fair Trade
• Free Trade
• Free Trade/Effects of
• International Trade
• International Trade Agreements
• International Trade Law
• International Trade Policy
• Textile Industry
• Trade
• Trade/Developing Countries
• Trade/International
• Trade Policy
• Trade Regulations
• United States of America
• U.S./Doing Business in
• U.S. Economy
• U.S. & International Markets
• U.S. Trade