Matias Dewey (University of St. Gallen), Andre Vereta Nahoum (University of Sao Paulo)

Low-Cost Fashion

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Produktbeschreibung

This Element explores marketplace dynamics in Greater Buenos Aires and São Paulo, which sell locally produced garments. Despite declining industry due to competition, these hubs have thrived. Success is linked to sustained demand, economic cycles, informality, and state policies.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Politics and Society in Latin America
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 82
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9781009634151
• ISBN-10: 1009634151
• Artikelnr.: 73288420

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Research design and variables
3. The demand for low-cost fashion: Consumers, marketplaces and inland distribution
4. The supply of low-cost fashion: Creativity and informal entrepreneurship
5. State and governments' responses
6. Conclusion: Low-Cost fashion in Argentina and Brazil, Informality and the limits of the GVC approach
References.