Despite the imposition of temporary safeguard measures on Chinese exports by both the United States and the European Union in 2005, few countries other than China and India have increased their clothing exports in markets where Multi-Fiber Arrangement quotas had been removed, e.g. the European...

"Lesotho and other least developed African countries responded impressively to the preferences they were granted under the African Growth and Opportunities Act with a rapid increase in their clothing exports to the US. But this performance has not been accompanied by some of the more dynamic...