Juyoung Lee Author
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Textile Engineering, Clothing, Yarn Evenness Testing, Natural Fibers, Textile Chemistry
School of Human Sciences, Mississippi State University, USA
Assistant Professor in Fashion Design & Merchandising, School of Human Sciences, Mississippi State University, 258 Lloyd-Ricks-Watson Bldg., Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA. Skills and Expertise- Applied Econometrics, Applied Economics, Economic Analysis, Economic Development, Economic Policy Analysis, Developing Countries, Economy, Learning Pedagogy, Production.
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Author(s): Juyoung Lee,Cheryl Farr and Jan Hathcote
Comparative Analysis of Apparel Import by Fiber Content: The Case of the United States and Japan
The present study investigated the difference in U.S. and Japanese apparel import demand, driven by fiber content specific to each market and revealed overall characteristics of the corresponding import market. Based on demand theory (Deaton & Mullebaur, 1980), this research (1) calculated price and income elasticities to identify characteristics of U.S. and Japanese apparel import markets by fiber content, and (2) compared differences in the price and