A Survey of Globalization Effect on Textile, Wearing Apparel and Leather Industries

Globalization is a phenomenon that appearing in the present age has caused excessive change in different bases. Attentive to expanding the extent of requirement and specialized product that causes excessive dependency of countries; integration in the world economy is unavoidable.Globalization points to the growth of economic relationship between countries in the world and increase in exchange dimension, kind of goods, services boundary exchange and expending technology. Attentive to oldness and the importance of Textile, Wearing Apparel and Leather Industries and possibility to join Iran to WTO, a survey of the globalization effect on these industries, is necessary.In this thesis, the globalization measurement has benefited from two variable LIT (Level of International Trade) and IIT (Integration of International Trade) and surveyed the effect of globalization on technical efficiency, export of Textile, Wearing Apparel and Leather Industries. (ISIC 32 code)Approximately econometrics functions show that globalization have negative effects on efficiency, export of Textile, Wearing Apparel and Leather industries. Estimation trend of two used variables and the results of approximately econometrics functions show that Textile, Wearing apparel and Leather Industries aren’t placed on positive trend of globalization and these Industries will encounter problem, if Iran Joins to WTO.With due consideration to the results of research, it recommends that labor used parts must develop, and support the parts of industries that are dependents on internal resources.