Table 1 Variables and proxies of GDDM for Vietnam’s G&T industry in comparison with China’s
From: A dynamic approach to assess international competitiveness of Vietnam’s garment and textile industry
Attributes | Variables | Proxies |
|---|---|---|
Factor Conditions | Domestic | |
Basic factors | Wage of worker in G&T industry (USD/h) | |
Number of workers and laborers in G&T industry (million people) | ||
Labor productivity in G&T industry (shirts/worker/day) | ||
Advanced factors | R&D expenditure (% of GDP) | |
International | ||
Advanced factors | Manufacturing inward FDI flows (billion USD) | |
Manufacturing outward FDI flows (billion USD) | ||
Demand Conditions | Domestic | |
Size | Total population (million people) | |
GDP (billion USD) | ||
Employment rate (%) | ||
Sophistication | GDP per capita (USD) | |
Household rate of expenditure on G&T out of gross income (%) | ||
Educational index | ||
International | ||
Size | Total export value of G&T industry (billion USD) | |
Average export growth rate of G&T industry (%) | ||
Related and Supporting Industries | Domestic | |
Supporting Industries | Cotton output (1000 t) | |
Yarn output (million tons) | ||
Supporting infrastructures | Rail lines (total route—km) | |
Roads, paved (% of total roads) | ||
ICT index | ||
International | ||
Supporting industries | Cotton exports (1000 t) | |
Yarn and fabric exports (billion USD) | ||
Supporting infrastructures | Container port traffics (TEU: 20 foot equivalent unit) | |
Air transport (registered carrier departures worldwide) | ||
Firm Strategy, Structure and Rivalry | Domestic | |
Rivalry | Intensity of local competition | |
Business context | World Bank DTF points | |
International | ||
Rivalry | Market share of the country in G&T global market (%) | |
Business context | Average import tariff rate faced by G&T industry (%) | |