A Study of India's Textile Exports and Environmental Regulations

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kumar, K.S. Kavi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Trade.; Business.; Commerce.; Environmental economics.; Development economics.; Environmental Economics.; Development Economics.

This book examines the interplay between trade and the environment, with a focus on the Indian textile sector. While it is often claimed that developed countries' non-tariff trade measures adversely affect the trade prospects of developing countries, establishing that claim systematically is a...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Global and Indian Supply Chain of Textiles
• India's Comparative Advantage in Export of Textiles and Apparel Products
• Global Environmental Requirements - Textile Industry
• Non-tariff Barriers in Textiles - Incidence and Perceptions
• Exploring Linkages between Pollution Abatement and Trade in Textiles
• Conclusions.