{"title":"Ready for Reinvention","authors":"Ira A. Jackson","doi":"10.1162/inov_a_00284","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Bangladeshi economic success story has been the ready-made garment (RMG) industry. Over the last 35 years, annual RMG exports from Bangladesh have grown from zero to more than $39 billion.4. Bangladesh ranks behind China in RMG jobs but competes with Vietnam for the number two spot globally.5. The RMG sector employs more than 4 million people, most of whom are women. The Wall Street Journal (March 3, 2021) recently found Bangladesh to be a “bull case,” highlighting the importance of its RMG sector:","PeriodicalId":422331,"journal":{"name":"Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2021-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1162/inov_a_00284","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Bangladeshi economic success story has been the ready-made garment (RMG) industry. Over the last 35 years, annual RMG exports from Bangladesh have grown from zero to more than $39 billion.4. Bangladesh ranks behind China in RMG jobs but competes with Vietnam for the number two spot globally.5. The RMG sector employs more than 4 million people, most of whom are women. The Wall Street Journal (March 3, 2021) recently found Bangladesh to be a “bull case,” highlighting the importance of its RMG sector: