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Global Apparel Value Chain in the Post‐MFA Era: Exploring Bangladesh's Competitive Edge

Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study revisits Bangladesh's competitive edge by examining patterns of global apparel trade during the post‐Multi‐Fibre Arrangement (MFA) era using a large bilateral panel of 27 leading apparel exporters trading with 163 destinations with coverage of 90% of the world apparel exports.
Abul Bashar Mohammed Fakhruzzaman
wiley   +1 more source

The Fiery Eyes of a Maenad: Origin Determination of Faceted Garnet Eye Inlays in a Roman Bronze Bust From Southern Tyrol

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg, Simon Wagner, Anton Höck, Peter Tropper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing Identity in a Fragmented Past: Multi‐Proxy Analysis of Human Skeletal Remains From Dungowan Creek, New South Wales, Australia

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human skeletal remains constitute critical archaeological evidence for reconstructing past societies, yet their investigation requires careful ethical, cultural, and legislative consideration. This paper reports on the discovery, recovery and analysis of a set of skeletal remains encountered during a cultural heritage management (CHM ...
Antonella Skepasianos, Cameron Neal, Sarah Croker, Anthony Dosseto, Michelle Fermor, Steve Talbott, Warren Mayers, Joel Mason, Florian Dux, Luke Kirkwood, Pamela Kottaras, Alan N. Williams   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of sustainable practices in a developing country's garment and textile industry: The role of sustainability challenges, limited material access, and economic constraints. [PDF]

PLoS One
Safo-Ankama K, Emmanuel Yamoah L, Omai Sawyerr N, Amoah J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Combining Eco‐ and Social Labels on Consumer Value—Additive, Neutral or Cannibalizing? Insights From a Conjoint Analysis

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite research on sustainable labels, little is known about combining eco‐ and social labels and the effects on consumers. Although consumers are increasingly confronted with both socially oriented, e.g., fair trade, as well as environmentally oriented eco‐labels such as certified organic cotton, the effect on consumer value has not been ...
Lamia Arslan, Samanthi Dijkstra‐Silva
wiley   +1 more source

When Jobs Change: Skills Mismatch and the Value of Training

British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the impact of rapidly changing skill requirements on skills mismatch in Europe and the role of training in mitigating adverse effects. Using data on approximately 70 million online job vacancies, we estimate the extent to which occupational skill requirements changed between 2019 and 2023 across European Union (EU ...
Lorcan Kelly, Paul Redmond, Luke Brosnan
wiley   +1 more source

MaX4Zero: Masked Extended Attention for Zero‐Shot Virtual Try‐On In The Wild

Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Max4Zero is a zero‐shot, training‐free virtual try‐on method that leverages diffusion priors and extended attention for accurate garment transfer. By warping reference garments and mitigating texture sticking, it achieves superior fidelity, garment preservation and identity consistency over state‐of‐the‐art methods without additional training ...
Nadav Orzech, Yotam Nitzan, Ulysse Mizrahi, Dov Danon, Amit H. Bermano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new model for cervical cancer screening in Cambodian garment workers. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Thay S, Vantha T, Norman J, Vanthanax C, Eav F, Goldstein AR, Skovronsky G, Gersh M, Kopits I, O'Keefe K, O'Keefe C, Bedell S, Goldstein G, Guillén D, Moss C, Cigna S, Goldstein AT.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The plasticisation model of dye diffusion: Part 6

Coloration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Previously published data reported for the temperature dependency of the exhaustion of a mordant dye and acid dye, as well as both the exhaustion and fixation of a reactive dye and adsorption of a direct dye, on three different types of wool substrate, over a diverse range of dyeing temperatures and conditions, were re‐evaluated using the ...
Stephen M. Burkinshaw
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Digital Fashion Skills in Green TVET: Foundations for Future Vocational Teacher Competency Framework through Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis. [PDF]

F1000Res
Sholikhah R, Triyono MB, -Sukarno S, -Sudiyono S, Pramudita DA, Nasrullah H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source