Robert Begg
Biographic Data
| ID | 1590191 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Begg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Begg |
| SIGNATURE | BEGG R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 45 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1888 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Articulations of Capital: Global Production Networks and Regional Transformations
Reconfiguring 'post-socialist' regions: Cross-border networks and regional competition in the Slovak and Ukrainian clothing industry
The global garment industry is currently being reshaped in dramatic ways through processes of trade liberalization, delocalization and interfirm and interregional competition. There has been much speculation about the increasing importance of factor (especially labour) costs in fuelling further rounds of de-localization of garment production towards low-cost production locations, such as China and India. However, the extent to which these process…
Upgrading, Changing Competitive Pressures, and Diverse Practices in the East and Central European Apparel Industry
After a period in the 1990s of rapid integration into the production and trade networks of the European Union (EU) (and to a lesser extent of the United States), clothing manufacturers in East and Central Europe have had to adjust quickly to the changing costs of production with EU accession, the rise of Chinese exports, and the 1 January 2005 final phaseout of quantitative quotas into major markets. In this paper we focus on the changing competi…
Outward Processing, EU Enlargement and Regional Relocation in the European Textiles and Clothing Industry: Reflections on the European Commission’s Communication on ‘the Future of the Textiles and Clo…
The European clothing industry faces a number of important challenges which have been at the forefront of policy thinking across the European Union and beyond. This paper provides a set of reflections on the European Commission’s recent Communication on the future of the industry in Europe in the light of pressures of liberalization, globalization and EU enlargement. Based upon ongoing research on the restructuring of the Central and East Europea…
Notice of Trials for Witchcraft at Crook of Devon, Kinross-shire, in 1662
Notice of a Crannog discovered in Lochleven, Kinross-shire, on 7th September 1887
Upgrading, Changing Competitive Pressures, and Diverse Practices in the East and Central European Apparel Industry
After a period in the 1990s of rapid integration into the production and trade networks of the European Union (EU) (and to a lesser extent of the United States), clothing manufacturers in East and Central Europe have had to adjust quickly to the changing costs of production with EU accession, the rise of Chinese exports, and the 1 January 2005 final phaseout of quantitative quotas into major markets. In this paper we focus on the changing competi…
Articulations of Capital: Global Production Networks and Regional Transformations
Outward Processing, EU Enlargement and Regional Relocation in the European Textiles and Clothing Industry: Reflections on the European Commission’s Communication on ‘the Future of the Textiles and Clo…
The European clothing industry faces a number of important challenges which have been at the forefront of policy thinking across the European Union and beyond. This paper provides a set of reflections on the European Commission’s recent Communication on the future of the industry in Europe in the light of pressures of liberalization, globalization and EU enlargement. Based upon ongoing research on the restructuring of the Central and East Europea…
Reconfiguring 'post-socialist' regions: Cross-border networks and regional competition in the Slovak and Ukrainian clothing industry
The global garment industry is currently being reshaped in dramatic ways through processes of trade liberalization, delocalization and interfirm and interregional competition. There has been much speculation about the increasing importance of factor (especially labour) costs in fuelling further rounds of de-localization of garment production towards low-cost production locations, such as China and India. However, the extent to which these process…
Notice of Trials for Witchcraft at Crook of Devon, Kinross-shire, in 1662
Notice of a Crannog discovered in Lochleven, Kinross-shire, on 7th September 1887
Outward Processing, EU Enlargement and Regional Relocation in the European Textiles and Clothing Industry: Reflections on the European Commission’s Communication on ‘the Future of the Textiles and Clo…
The European clothing industry faces a number of important challenges which have been at the forefront of policy thinking across the European Union and beyond. This paper provides a set of reflections on the European Commission’s recent Communication on the future of the industry in Europe in the light of pressures of liberalization, globalization and EU enlargement. Based upon ongoing research on the restructuring of the Central and East Europea…
Upgrading, Changing Competitive Pressures, and Diverse Practices in the East and Central European Apparel Industry
After a period in the 1990s of rapid integration into the production and trade networks of the European Union (EU) (and to a lesser extent of the United States), clothing manufacturers in East and Central Europe have had to adjust quickly to the changing costs of production with EU accession, the rise of Chinese exports, and the 1 January 2005 final phaseout of quantitative quotas into major markets. In this paper we focus on the changing competi…
Reconfiguring 'post-socialist' regions: Cross-border networks and regional competition in the Slovak and Ukrainian clothing industry
The global garment industry is currently being reshaped in dramatic ways through processes of trade liberalization, delocalization and interfirm and interregional competition. There has been much speculation about the increasing importance of factor (especially labour) costs in fuelling further rounds of de-localization of garment production towards low-cost production locations, such as China and India. However, the extent to which these process…
Articulations of Capital: Global Production Networks and Regional Transformations
Political science (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Clothing (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact (3 works) · International trade (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Economic geography (2 works) · European union (2 works) · Fashion and Cultural Textiles (2 works)