{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1590540734","doi":null,"title":"Africa Can Compete!: Export Opportunities and Challenges for Garments and Home Products in the European Market","display_name":"Africa Can Compete!: Export Opportunities and Challenges for Garments and Home Products in the European Market","publication_year":1996,"publication_date":"1996-12-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1590540734","mag":"1590540734"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-025442029","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/633341468767678077","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"text"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5015945117","display_name":"Tyler Biggs","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Tyler Biggs","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5015945117"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":32.6604,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":56,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99379396,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11552","display_name":"Global trade, sustainability, and social impact","score":0.6937999725341797,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1408","display_name":"Strategy and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11552","display_name":"Global trade, sustainability, and social impact","score":0.6937999725341797,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1408","display_name":"Strategy and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12490","display_name":"Software Engineering and Design Patterns","score":0.23649999499320984,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3303","display_name":"Development"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10128","display_name":"Global trade and economics","score":0.04960000142455101,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2000","display_name":"General Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/african-exports","display_name":"African exports","score":0.8159999847412109},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/household-objects","display_name":"household products","score":0.9110000133514404},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/clothing","display_name":"clothing","score":0.5479999780654907},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/european-market","display_name":"European market","score":0.5709999799728394},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/supply-constraints","display_name":"supply constraints","score":0.8199999928474426},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/competitiveness","display_name":"competitiveness","score":0.8510000109672546},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/export-market-potential","display_name":"export market potential","score":0.4950000047683716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/world-bank","display_name":"World Bank","score":0.6660000085830688},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/donor-agencies","display_name":"donor agencies","score":0.6949999928474426}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C530175646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11460","display_name":"Clothing","level":2,"score":0.769683837890625},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777011736","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1758705","display_name":"Niche market","level":2,"score":0.7228205800056458},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.6813082098960876},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777617010","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18957","display_name":"Mainstream","level":2,"score":0.6674667596817017},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778348673","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739302","display_name":"Production (economics)","level":2,"score":0.5368204116821289},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2994343996","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746910","display_name":"International market","level":2,"score":0.5074507594108582},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120330832","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q166656","display_name":"Supply and demand","level":2,"score":0.5056009292602539},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777481183","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6770787","display_name":"Market access","level":3,"score":0.4606928527355194},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C54750564","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26643","display_name":"Commerce","level":1,"score":0.40542805194854736},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C155202549","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q178803","display_name":"International trade","level":1,"score":0.4018888473510742},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C40700","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1411783","display_name":"Industrial organization","level":1,"score":0.3400399088859558},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.3319603204727173},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.209089994430542},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118518473","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11451","display_name":"Agriculture","level":2,"score":0.11797678470611572},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.09009253978729248},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.08819100260734558},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175444787","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39072","display_name":"Microeconomics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C139719470","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39680","display_name":"Macroeconomics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-025442029","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/633341468767678077","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-034340594","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821334393","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"mag:1590540734","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/BA23320081","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.7257999777793884,"display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4409946911","https://openalex.org/W2256707868","https://openalex.org/W4410169888","https://openalex.org/W7037668574","https://openalex.org/W2750330168","https://openalex.org/W7015683051","https://openalex.org/W7098876265","https://openalex.org/W6987456109","https://openalex.org/W2182150751","https://openalex.org/W2153621971"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,22,98],"study":[1,69,103,126],"explores":[2],"an":[3],"important":[4],"emerging":[5,30],"opportunity":[6,86],"for":[7,87,91],"African":[8,51,56,79,108],"exporters":[9],"in":[10,110,118],"a":[11,84],"particular":[12],"U.S.":[13,42,93],"market":[14,31,112],"niche":[15],"-":[16],"Afrocentric":[17],"textiles":[18],"and":[19,24,67,113,137],"home":[20],"products.":[21,52],"size":[23],"specific":[25,72],"demand":[26],"requirements":[27],"of":[28,36,39,64,101,107,130,133],"this":[29,111,119],"are":[32,46,58],"assessed":[33],"by":[34],"way":[35],"case":[37],"studies":[38],"several":[40],"large":[41],"retail":[43],"firms":[44,57],"which":[45],"trying":[47],"to":[48],"source":[49],"these":[50,65],"For":[53],"various":[54],"reasons,":[55],"having":[59],"problems":[60],"meeting":[61],"the":[62,68,71,82,102,105,125,128,131,134],"demands":[63],"firms,":[66],"investigates":[70],"supply":[73],"constraints":[74],"through":[75],"detailed":[76],"interviews":[77],"with":[78],"producers.":[80],"During":[81],"study,":[83],"growing":[85],"standardized":[88],"garments":[89],"production":[90],"mainstream":[92],"consumers":[94],"was":[95],"also":[96],"uncovered.":[97],"final":[99],"section":[100],"assesses":[104,114],"competitiveness":[106],"producers":[109],"Africa's":[115],"future":[116],"potential":[117],"global":[120],"export":[121],"market.":[122],"To":[123],"finalize,":[124],"states":[127],"importance":[129],"role":[132],"World":[135],"Bank":[136],"other":[138],"donor":[139],"agencies,":[140],"since":[141],"both":[142],"can":[143],"influence":[144],"policy":[145],"at":[146],"crucial":[147],"stages.":[148]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-10-25T09:29:13.331239","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}